poor
Example Sentences
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The tourists went into the game without a specialist spinner, dropped Usman Khawaja on the first morning, and Ollie Pope and Harry Brook were guilty of poor shots in the first and second innings respectively.
From BBC
These connections have helped to diversify the economic foundations of a country whose rural areas remain relatively poor.
From BBC
So poor was the first half that Chelsea gave up an expected goals figure of 1.97 - their worst in a first 45 minutes for more than two years.
From BBC
Homes sold by older people typically “have fewer major renovations and higher rates of poor upkeep,” according to a recent report titled “Aging and Housing Returns.”
From MarketWatch
He was, as he often is, frank about his poor returns and described those previous errors on tour as "shocking shots".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
