third-rate

Example Sentences

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“They told me he was a third-rate hedge fund guy who didn’t know what he was talking about.”

From Literature

It was third-rate stuff, with apologies to third-rate.

From BBC

In December, he made similar claims about the three public figures, calling Sharpton a “third-rate con man.”

From Salon

Nearly all season the Blues have walked over their opposition in Uefa's third-rate tournament, but they were really tested by Real Betis in Wroclaw, especially in the first half.

From BBC

"I kind of ditched them. I started listening to what A&R or the record labels felt they had slots for. I was called a third-rate Pat Benatar. I was probably a fifth-rate Pat Benatar."

From Salon