Sentence examples for a sluggish team from inspiring English sources

There's nothing like an intense rivalry to lift a sluggish team out of the doldrums.

Or possibly it was simply that the Rangers have become a sluggish team in desperate need of a spark-plug player.

So, after Roethlisberger completed 23 of 34 passes to rally a sluggish team, is it time to talk about him alongside top-echelon quarterbacks like Tom Brady of New England and Peyton Manning of Indianapolis?

In 2006, the last World Cup, Zidane single-handedly breathed life into an old, sluggish team, dancing the Samba with Brazil in the semi-finals and turning in a second place performance for France.

Holik chose a different image to describe his sluggish team.

Earlier this season, she made her sluggish team run sprints at halftime of a game.

He was in the midst of verbally annihilating his sluggish team for being no-hit by the Houston Astros on Wednesday night when he slipped it in to stress that he has also performed poorly.

They've taken a 2-0 lead in their first-round series against a sluggish Atlanta Hawks team, with George recording a triple-double in Game 1 and adding 27 points Tuesday night.

How slowly it appeared to move, What a sluggish stream!

Phillies Manager Larry Bowa, whose team has rebounded from a sluggish 1-6 saidt, sany any team with Piazza, Cliff Floyd, Kazuo Matsui and Mike Cameron was solid, and he figures the Mets can hang around for a while.

And in the fall, as the Seahawks struggled through a sluggish start and the team traded away gifted receiver Percy Harvin, a criticism came of Russell from anonymous team-mates who suggested to a Bleacher Report writer that Russell "isn't black enough".