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chequered
/ ˈtʃɛkəd /
adjective
- marked by fluctuations of fortune (esp in the phrase a chequered career )
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Example Sentences
The chequered life of Clarissa Dickson Wright, the larger of the two stars on the eccentric cooking show Two Fat Ladies.
From The Daily Beast
Indeed, almost every scene to which the chequered life of man is subject is here made the refrain of song.
From Project Gutenberg
It looked altogether different now in the chequered sunlight of the plane tree.
From Project Gutenberg
The Mid-Wales like the Cambrian, had had a chequered early career.
From Project Gutenberg
Nor was "chequered" confined to square divisions, as it usually is now, but included spots of any size or shape.
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With the advent of the fateful Ides of March, winter ii had practically set in, and work outside had a chequered career.
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