shoddy work
Frequency: 8.01.2 per million words
work that has been done carelessly and badly
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Examples (10)
- The construction company was criticized for its shoddy work on the new bridge.
- We can't afford to accept shoddy work; the safety standards must be met.
- After years of shoddy work, the old building finally collapsed.
- The client refused to pay because of the shoddy work done by the contractor.
- He lost his job due to consistently producing shoddy work.
- The report highlighted the shoddy work in the manufacturing process.
- Don't let shoddy work compromise the integrity of the project.
- They had to redo the entire section because of the shoddy work.
- The inspector's report cited numerous examples of shoddy work.
- If you do shoddy work, you'll have to fix it later.