The phrase "a woeful record" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or performance that is notably poor or disappointing.
Example: "The team has a woeful record of losses this season, raising concerns about their future performance."
Alternatives: "a dismal record" or "a lamentable record".
China has a woeful record of safety standards.
In drama, ABC has posted a woeful record of late, the latest flop being Stephen King's "Kingdom Hospital".
It is a woeful record, yet Bradley is not solely responsible for the way that Swansea's season has unravelled.
Before stepping down from his role in December, Wilshaw said the selective schools had a "woeful" record on admitting the poorest children.
Apart from the continuing concerns about corruption in domestic politics – from cash-for-honours to MP's expenses – the UK has a woeful record in enforcing the 1997 OECD anti-bribery convention, which outlaws the bribery of foreign public officials.
The mistake continues a woeful record in the event for Britain who, aside from the one glorious exception at the Athens 2004 Olympics, have lurched from one failure to the next.
American cash and loans from the Asian Development Bank and others will be required to make it a reality.Mr Gilani's premature launch was no doubt an attempt at deflecting criticism of his government's woeful record on tackling a crippling shortage of energy.
The crucial thing about "Higher Ground" is that it takes at face value the faces, many bearded, almost all beatific, that the camera surveys — quite an achievement, given Hollywood's woeful record in the dramatizing of faith.
Employers have also raised concerns that the levy could divert funds away from other forms of training just as the government seeks to improve the UK's woeful record on productivity – a measure of the output per hour worked that has long lagged the performance in other advanced economies.
It will not be the easiest of introductions, and given England's fairly woeful record in tournaments a long way from home, the possibility exists that poor results could fatally damage his standing before he has even had a chance with the less demanding World Cup qualifiers that follow.
The UN body had once seen Yemen's progress since former autocrat President Ali Abdullah Saleh was ousted in 2012 by Arab Spring-inspired protests as a rare success story in its woeful record of dealing with uprisings in the region.
