Sentence examples for a weak department from inspiring English sources

It's always been seen as a weak department".

Australia's largest retailer, Coles Myer Ltd., warned for the second time since February that weak department store sales would hurt earnings this year.

Discretionary spending last month was weak; department store sales fell 1.1%.

It will therefore stay within Defra – the weakest department in Whitehall, with the weakest set of ministers anyone can remember.

Although opinion polls in Haiti are notoriously unreliable, the data consistently points to the West being the weakest department for candidates from the ruling party.

But July is always a weak month, so the department applies seasonal adjustments.

Clothing was a weak spot for the department store chain, with fashion down 8% over the week.

Stoudemire did make some very nice defensive plays Thursday — notably taking a charge against Westbrook and blocking Derek Fisher layups on back-to-back possessions — but by and large he remains a weak link in that department.

A cross-national systematic review of the relationship between alcohol use disorders and injury in hospital emergency department patients inferred a weak association [ 56].

Predictions of a weak holiday shopping season have led the big department stores to slash prices and stretch their advertising budgets.

The Treasury was able to intimidate weaker departments, such as culture, media and sport, Defra and justice.