mediocre

Example Sentences

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Inflation and unemployment are “mediocre,” but the damage has been much less severe than anticipated.

From MarketWatch

Of course, he continued, Copilot’s purpose is loftier than mediocre comedy.

From New York Times

I did a mediocre job of hiding the bulk of my disordered eating, abstaining while I was at school and eating the bare minimum at home.

From Salon

With help from her spoiled husband, her kooky sister-in-law and a comically righteous nun, Paulette teaches young women the keys to being a good wife: obedience, discretion, economy, tolerance for mediocre sex.

From New York Times

Despite their mediocre Aprils, they’re both right there in the National League West.

From Los Angeles Times