Shoddy in a sentence

In big metropolitan areas, there’s an endless supply of people who need work done and have no idea whether a contractor is any good, but in the Ukiah Valley it’s hard to stay in business for very long doing shoddy or unscrupulous work.

On his part, National Construction Industry Council chief executive officer Lyford Gideon said shoddy workon public infrastructure was hurting the public due to extra expenditures.

Prosecutors blamed that accident on shoddy work by a crane rigger, but a jury acquitted him of manslaughter charges after his lawyer argued that bad welding and other factors were to blame.

Sort your own shoddy houses out first.

Tarring “shoddy” roads was another request, and “we also want Ramaphosa to make sure our mining houses are ploughing back to communities in which they mine”.

The Deputy Resident District Commissioner for Mukono district, Mike Ssegawa has turned down the request to commission three (3) district projects over shoddy works.

The investigation of the complaints against Mr Salmond had been extraordinarily shoddy.

Their contempt for us is obvious in the shoddy stories they’re telling us now.

The shows that you need to nudge it up the charts like 'The Chart Show' as well all refused to play it because it was so shoddy.

When a local politician razes Sathya’s slum and moves all its dwellers into dangerously shoddy high-rises, our protagonist, to his feisty mother’s great chagrin, prefers to make do meekly than fight back.

Workers at Amazon in Coventry are set to strike for a further four days after the retail giant offered them another shoddy pay deal.

An official of the atomic workers union contacted Mr. Burnham and told him that Ms. Silkwood had evidence of shoddy work being performed at the plant and of falsified inspection records.

Gucci and Bvlgari are shoddy garbage anyway.

Scottish Labour Deputy Leader Jackie Baillie says “After Douglas Ross’ shoddy treatment of David Duguid it is no wonder activists are giving up.

The gang’s companies, which exploited the Government’s Green Deal initiative, cold-called customers and carried out shoddy work which caused damage to homeowners’ walls.

The tools that need replacing in these labs are often shoddy or out of date, which compromises the integrity of the work being done and the products being produced.

To address concerns about shoddy testimony, he said he amended the bill to place community service officers who are caught lying on the same “” that’s used to prevent sworn officers who lie or who have integrity issues from testifying in court.

After one of its stores was looted in the May riots, business founder Shoddy Lynn asked the police to gather in front of another store location in Los Angeles.

Back in 2017, Reddit got compromised thanks to some shoddy two-factor authentication.

Faulty gas pipelines and shoddy cylinders often lead to deaths in Bangladesh, where regulations are weak and inspections are infrequent.