The intelligence agency refused to make public even a sketchy biography, citing the advice of its lawyers.

All she had was a last name and a sketchy biography that might or might not have been accurate and up-to-date eight years ago.

The first half of the film is a sketchy biography that shows Stephanie trying to please her repressive, loud-mouthed parents and a series of selfish lovers.

They offered only a sketchy biography.

This rigorous assessment was striking amid the pomp, the sketchy biographies, and the make-news of other television coverage.

When she's required to fall back on secondary sources, her narrative tails off into warmed-over, sketchy biography.

Later in 1900 he published a sketchy biography related to the missionary labors of Emma Herdman.

Yet, sketchy biographies of the Mishnaic sages can often be constructed with historical detail from Talmudic and Midrashic sources.

I've got Felix Foxx here on the screen, but it's a very sketchy biography, mostly from IRS files.

A sketchy biography of Mr. Arnold is included in an archived version of the website The History Of All Things.com.