Sentence examples for gets a lousy from inspiring English sources

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THE corporate jet gets a lousy press.

I think the BBC gets a lousy, bullying time from the political classes.

At one point, Darnton imagines a reporter named Jones approaching the desk: "Jones can feel his colleagues thinking as he walks past them, 'I hope he gets a lousy assignment or that he gets a good one and blows it.' " At another point, Jones is dispatched to cover a meeting in Brooklyn.

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You don't even get a lousy copy of our home game.

They had gotten a lousy deal by being ruled by Milosevic".

They said: "It's a great game, but it's got a lousy name".

He got a lousy raise; he's paying more for gasoline and milk.

His argument for Mr. Perkins is simple: "Harlem kids have gotten a lousy deal, and we're trying to give them a better one".

Write a book, get a lousy review -- it's happened to me several times -- and you challenge the reviewer's judgment, not your own.

It's the Dental Vacation," by Camille Sweeney (Skin Deep, Thursday Styles, Feb. 7): Get a lousy haircut or maybe a manicure?

"For $70 a month I get a lousy 1 gigabyte and it still takes me a long time to download even the most basic pdf document" says Mary Killeen, local branch president of the isolated children's parents' association.

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