poorly made
Example Sentences
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These conditions are extraordinarily common, not because the spine is inherently poorly made, but because it’s doing a job it was never originally designed to do.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Characters in the first film all-out derided things that were poorly made for the sake of consumer attention.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
Despite its exterior Carrara marble surfaces, the building looks lightweight and poorly made.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
When the dresses arrived weeks later they were poorly made of flimsy material and "looked awful".
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2025
The map is poorly made; there is a great peak visible to the west not shown on it at all, and it is all out of proportion.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
