mediocre

Example Sentences

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Even after a pair of mediocre seasons, the Rangers remained aggressive this winter, making a pair of blockbuster trades, acquiring frontline starter MacKenzie Gore from the Nationals and outfielder Brandon Nimmo from the Mets.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Yes, the opposition were mediocre with a terrible backline but he doesn't care.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Jeremy Grantham has a new and provocative argument for why the U.S. stock market will produce mediocre returns this year.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

Ed, one of the sons of the family -- played by Turner -- serves as a narrator of sorts and sums up the rest of his family as "lazy, mediocre, vapid egotists".

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

“Yeah, they have a swimmin’ pool and mediocre cafeteria food.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling