fair to middling
Example Sentences
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Who would have thought that a movie that got only fair to middling reviews when it premiered would wind up with a live musical experience and a Diane Sawyer special?
From Los Angeles Times
Isaac cage match, which supplies fair to middling action and sentiment and consistently satisfying laughs.
From New York Times
Seems as if their defense might be at least fair to middling.
From Washington Post
His putting on Bermuda is very fair to middling but with him likely to be creating a lot of opportunities an average putting display this week should be more than enough to return value.
From Golf Digest
Just a fair to middling QB otherwise, those victories cemented Manning’s place as a legendary New York sports figure.
From Washington Times
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