lukewarm

Example Sentences

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Ruben Amorim was the first to call him into the senior training squad, even if his response to Gabriel's presence was lukewarm.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Few things are more disappointing than a dish that was clearly meant to be served warm but arrives in a vague state of lukewarm uncertainty.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The analyst community is relatively lukewarm on Lufthansa as their mean target price is €8.64 versus current levels around €8.11.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

The strategy, which received a lukewarm reception from investors, weighed on its stock price on the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

A lukewarm joke, but they laughed to ease the moment away.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie