Get to know Checkered better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like checked or chequered.
Checkered meaning
- Divided into a grid of squares of alternating colours or shades, or into light and dark patches.
- Changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty; marked by many problems or failures.
Synonyms of Checkered
Using Checkered
- The main meaning on this page is: Divided into a grid of squares of alternating colours or shades, or into light and dark patches. | Changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty; marked by many problems or failures.
- Useful related words include: checked, chequered, patterned, changeable.
- In the example corpus, checkered often appears in combinations such as: checkered flag, the checkered, checkered past.
Context around Checkered
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Checkered
- In this selection, "checkered" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, white, long, red, past, history and flag stand out and add context to how "checkered" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and red checkered patterns all and and white checkered jacket with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "checkered" sits close to words such as acupuncture, aero and ahl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with checkered
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
American Dream has a checkered history. (6 words)
Cal HC Justin Wilcox: “My man Daniel with the checkered Vans. (11 words)
Add a bright touch to the tablescape with patterned plates including Checkered Hexagonal Plates. (14 words)
Dewdrop Doobie now sells three products that are essentially upcycled Bonne Maman jars: a $15 stash jar keychain, a $21 stash chain jar necklace and a $25 stash jar body chain, all sporting little red-and-white checkered lids. (39 words)
Moving up to the 5:00PM block beginning later this month, Adult Swim will be kicking off its nights with "Checkered Past," a new block that brings back some older Cartoon Network shows to the network after some time. (39 words)
In the images, the actress is giving boss vibes as she can be seen in a checkered pant-suit set with a blue shirt and a tie. (27 words)
Why would we want a company with such a checkered history as Glencore operating such a risky mine? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alex Truscinski of Greenbush MN started pole and managed to hold off a stout field of cars to capture the checkered flag.
American Dream has a checkered history.
Buescher earned the checkered flag thanks in part to a late-race shove from RFK teammate Brad Keselowski, who finished second.
Dewdrop Doobie now sells three products that are essentially upcycled Bonne Maman jars: a $15 stash jar keychain, a $21 stash chain jar necklace and a $25 stash jar body chain, all sporting little red-and-white checkered lids.
He also reported on Merager’s long, checkered history with law enforcementdating back to the early 90s and including a conviction for indecent exposure in 2003.
In recent years, the samba school league has adopted changes to limit subjectivity, but skepticism about scoring remains — not least because of its checkered past.
In the clip, she was documented showcasing her cleavage in a skin-tight long-sleeved bodysuit, which had green and red checkered patterns all over it.
In the images, the actress is giving boss vibes as she can be seen in a checkered pant-suit set with a blue shirt and a tie.
I wasn’t completely sold on the offshore sector because of the checkered past of many companies in the sector.
Khalife was reported to have been working in the prison kitchen and wearing white T-shirt and red-and-white checkered trousers when he absconded.
Moving up to the 5:00PM block beginning later this month, Adult Swim will be kicking off its nights with "Checkered Past," a new block that brings back some older Cartoon Network shows to the network after some time.
Ms Gordon was last seen wearing a blue and white checkered jacket with a black vest top underneath, black leggings and black boots.
She is the daughter of Cuban-American lawyer a wealthy trial attorney out of Tampa with a checkered past.
The latter’s assortment featured checkered ash trays as well as switch-heavy lamps in trending and tactile mushroom forms.
Urged by their community, Death Drop agrees to dredge up their checkered past to find answers and solve the crime by any means necessary.
Why would we want a company with such a checkered history as Glencore operating such a risky mine?
Add a bright touch to the tablescape with patterned plates including Checkered Hexagonal Plates.
Along with the two checkered flags, Keselowski also has eight Top 5 finishes and five Top 10s.
Cal HC Justin Wilcox: “My man Daniel with the checkered Vans.
Dressed in a striking vintage look, Doechii paired a white collared shirt and Prada tie with a checkered jacket, gray skirt, and black boots, exuding preppy chic.
Common combinations with checkered
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- checkered flag 24×
- the checkered 23×
- checkered past 15×
- checkered history 8×
- with checkered 8×
- white checkered 7×
- and checkered 7×
- red-and-white checkered 4×
- in checkered 4×
- checkered shirt 4×