Sentence examples for are only adequate from inspiring English sources

The phrase "are only adequate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that something is sufficient but not exceptional or outstanding.
Example: "The resources provided for the project are only adequate to meet the basic requirements."
Alternatives: "are merely sufficient" or "are just acceptable."

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However, money damages are only adequate if they can be reasonably computed and collected.

Local authority Dacorum borough council performs "adequately" and generally delivers good services but specific services, such as housing, are only "adequate" or below.

Conventional solar radiation models based on costly Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data are only adequate for existing buildings, not for future construction areas.

Three types of riders succeed in long stage races like the Tour de France: those who excel at climbing but are only adequate in time trials, in which a cyclist races alone against the clock; those who can win time trials but struggle in the mountains; and cyclists who are moderately good at both.

The currently available distribution data are only adequate for a country-level analysis (see Fig.  2).

However, these static gut models are only adequate for simulating short-term conditions in the gut; for assessment of long-term adaptations of the gut microbial community, more complex dynamic models are needed [ 12].

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Left tackle William Beatty is only adequate.

Vocally, however, the cast was only adequate.

Its 165-horsepower engine is only adequate.

And a lot of doctors are giving care that's only adequate.

At the same time, he said, the school system is only adequate.

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