mediocre
Example Sentences
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Facing pressures from "massive increases" in costs for fuel and fertiliser and "very mediocre returns" on his harvests, he is now considering using more of his land for commercial crops.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“We didn’t get into this profession trying to be mediocre or average.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Compared with my other direct report, he is terribly mediocre.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Because the streamer’s standards are low, the screenplays Netflix produces are mediocre.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
Have you ever wondered why so many mediocre people find their way into positions of authority in companies and organizations?
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing mediocre
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