bottom feeder
Example Sentences
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The tabloid’s reporting on Edwards won new respect for a publication that had been derided as a bottom feeder in news media circles.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
But this is what the Trojans, who did not lose to any Pac-12 bottom feeder this season like UCLA, have provided us: The chance to happily keep dreaming.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2022
For most of the last two decades, the Cleveland Browns exemplified what it meant to be an N.F.L. bottom feeder.
From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2021
“We’re like this entertainment-industry bottom feeder, and as such we have a ton of creative freedom to really define what the American pub quiz actually is.”
From The Guardian • Mar. 5, 2020
It is very largely a bottom feeder and, therefore, rather of a sluggish nature.
From Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast by Payne, Harry Thom