underwhelm

Example Sentences

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Sunday's 3-0 win over fellow relegation strugglers Tottenham arrived as a major boost – but there is no escaping the fact the club's season has been underwhelming at best.

From BBC

The Arizona Diamondbacks are attempting to bounce back after following up a 2023 World Series appearance with two underwhelming seasons.

From Los Angeles Times

She pointed to two stocks in particular that have underwhelmed this year.

From Barron's

The speech reads like a cry of frustration from a senior Labour figure who feels underwhelmed by what she sees as the party's underpowered performance in office.

From BBC

Check-in at JFK’s Terminal 5 was underwhelming, too.

From The Wall Street Journal