below par
Example Sentences
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Anything below par and Morocco, with their speed and creativity, will give them a rough night.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Vanguard bought structured products and housing bonds, and favored buying bonds below par.
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
Though Scotland's score always looked 20 runs below par, England were troubled at one stage.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
These levels are well below par, but the sharp gains suggest improving expectations for an eventual recovery.
From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026
Even Holly’s beacon was a few shades below par, and that had a micro nuclear battery sending out the pulses.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
