Ejemplos de uso de Checkerboard
1. Complicating the issue is that the area is a checkerboard of private, tribal and deeded land.
2. An aerial view of the Rio Grande Valley showed fields forming a checkerboard pattern, some inundated with water, others spared.
3. Compounding the difficulty for the military is the checkerboard pattern of Shiite and Sunni communities adjacent to one another.
4. Jurisdiction in the area is a complicated web of mineral and water rights underlying a checkerboard of tribal and nontribal holdings.
5. Meanwhile, a region that used to have a high rate of Ossetian–Georgian intermarriages is now a checkerboard of ethnically separated Georgian and Ossetian villages.