Sentence examples for dismal games from inspiring English sources

Maybe the Yankees, so dominant since their dismal games with the Red Sox in April, were cowering again before their fiercest rival.

The fact she apparently failed to stop the practice, combined with Australia's dismal Games result of eight gold medals, prompted a question at her final press conference on whether she would stand down as chef de mission.

He did, especially after a dismal Game 1, amassing 22 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists Sunday.

It started with James, who had engaged in 48 hours of public confessions and self-floggings after a dismal Game 3.

But they lost control of their destiny, as they say, after a dismal game in which Atlanta goaltender Ondrej Pavelec stopped all 29 shots.

"We needed this," said the St . Johns senior forward Donald Emanuel, who along with Marcus Hatten ended a dismal game by fouling out.

In a dismal game, Houston recorded season bests in four categories as the Knicks outlasted the struggling Chicago Bulls, 78-71, at Madison Square Garden.

Walker had a dismal game, in which he made a clutch of big errors while Ben Davies and Dier were also badly off-colour in defence.

There is, we now have to assume, no limit on the power of sport to peddle corruption, to lie and deceive right up till the point where the dismal game is up.

"Indiana's a great university and I don't know,'' said Gordon, who had a dismal game, shooting 3 of 15 from the floor, including 0 of 6 from 3-point range, and closed with eight points.

Sprewell embraced each of his former teammates before tip-off, but later he sat downcast in the locker room after shooting 2 for 11 and scoring 5 points, his second straight dismal game.