Enough to give a sketchy picture of him as a human being.

Three sketchy pictures from the shores of the night.

The few later sources and the much more copious archaeological evidence allow for a sketchy picture of the Lelantine War.

But reports from occasional travelers and telephone calls to foreigners in Lhasa offer a sketchy picture of the situation there.

Only after he was confronted by frustrated reporters did a city health official provide a sketchy picture of the quarantines imposed so far.

Something like 1 in 100 birds will be re-sighted, usually only once, making for a sketchy picture at best.

He drew a curtain over the interior window and began to paint a sketchy picture of Qeis's life underground.

Results will not be available for months but in any case will provide only the sketchiest picture of the spread of the virus around the country.

The network is also beginning to get a sketchy picture of when the coronavirus can be detected and in which tissues.

And despite its subtitle, it gives only a sketchy picture of Eliot in relation to her age.