Synonym: hodgepodge, jumble, patchwork quilt. Similar words: patch, catch, watch, catches, scratch, catch on, catch fire, watch out for. Meaning: n. 1. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas 2. a quilt made by sew patches of different materials together 3. sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern.
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61. McCain promised that he would replace what he called the outdated patchwork quilt of financial regulatory oversight with a new system that is more transparent.
62. Think of the literature review as a patchwork quilt - made up of paragraphs you have written about individual texts. Highlight the findings that are relevant to your theses.
63. Below them, through a cottony veil of clouds, was a patchwork of green squares. Sentencedict.com
64. But European Jewry a patchwork quilt , where the bond with Israel depends greatly on local conditions.
65. Exquisite exquisite architectural design high and low around the patchwork, imaginative.
66. The region is a patchwork of ethnic groups living in close proximity.
67. The result is a patchwork mosaic of bone without an even lamellar structure.
68. While she is gone, the surgeon abandons his hopeless investigation and covers patchwork counterpane.
69. A patchwork of property, the park is 57 percent privately owned.
70. Engaging in a hobby like reading a book, making a patchwork quilt or even playing computer games can delay the onset of dementia, a US study suggests.
71. If Generation XMl document, or your own patchwork string it.
72. The myth of the American melting-pot rapidly gave way to a sense of America as patchwork quilt of ethnic, religious and national constituencies.
73. Mr. Cruncher reposed under a patchwork counterpane, like a Harlequin at home.
74. It was a patchwork of life as as fine as needlepoint threaded each piece together.
75. Hybrid is an adiaphorous and ideal norm, and must be replaced by patchwork in order to show the struggle for power in translation.
76. This is not plagiarism but just a patchwork of quotations.
77. Nearly everyone is Muslim, but in an equally diverse patchwork of Sunni, Shi'ite and Ismaili variants; the latter being a more liberal form of Islam, where the women go unveiled and are less secluded.
78. Only the atomistic thinking of the dogmatic individualist could deny that a new, homogeneous whole rather than compromising patchwork may be the result.
79. Looking around the room for something to get my mind off this seemingly endless night, I spot the blue and pink patchwork quilt hanging on the nursery wall.
More similar words: patch, catch, watch, catches, scratch, catch on, catch fire, watch out for, work, at work, works, catch up with, work at, work off, work out, work up, network, worker, workout, out of work, workshop, paintwork, workplace, framework, working hour, the working class, pat, fork, pork, spate.