Sentence examples for altogether poor from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "altogether poor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation, condition, or quality that is completely lacking in adequacy or quality.
Example: "The project's outcome was altogether poor, failing to meet any of the initial objectives."
Alternatives: "completely inadequate" or "entirely unsatisfactory."

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Altogether, poor, satisfactory, good and excellent health was reported by 11.8%, 53.7%, 31.0% and 3.2% of the responders, respectively.

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No motor-cars (to speak of), no gigantic posters hitting you in the eye, hardly any colour, and no excitement at all – altogether, very poor fun.

In 1874, he was invited to write a poem about the Spiritualism movement, to which he responded, "It seems to me nearly altogether a poor, cheap, crude humbug".

Hence it is conceivable that better treatment eliminated altogether a poorer prognosis among the women with interval cancers than among those with non-screen detected cancers.

They may have been patronizing but they didn't altogether despise the poor.

But the hand-sewn bags take time to make, and analysts said deliveries were further delayed -- or missed altogether -- by poor organization within the company.

And ignoring the needs of the poor altogether does spell political peril in India, helping to topple parties in the last elections.

But at a certain point, the rich might find it more convenient to simply exterminate the poor altogether, now that they're no longer needed as workers.

Ryan recommended decimating Food Stamps before, so this time the Republican budget may simply eliminate food for the poor altogether.

The implication is that failing funds drop off the radar before they report even bigger losses or close altogether, thereby excluding their poor performance from indexes.

One is simply by avoiding poor neighborhoods altogether, leaving the business of providing financial services there to pawnshops, check-cashing outlets and businesses making usurious payday loans.

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