Sentence examples for he was lousy from inspiring English sources

— did I learn why he was lousy as a bodyguard.

He was lousy in practice in Denver, too, and he was mostly awful in the first few quarters of games.

His first instrument was the guitar, though, as his wife tells the story, he was lousy at it.

The same happens in the best of Anthony Caro's work, but he was lousy at taking things beyond the abstract.

In the nineteen-sixties, when Ailes was just starting out, he told Nixon that he lost the election to Kennedy because he was lousy on television.

He wanted you to think that the only reason he was lousy at writing compositions was because he stuck all the commas in the wrong place. . . .

He wouldn't get invitations if he were lousy at jousting, he admits, "but the kit opens some doors".

Never choose a back-room guy you think would be good at governing, because if he's lousy at politicking, he may never get to the governing part.

Olerud joined the Mets before the 1997 season, and as Manager Bobby Valentine recalled, "he was a lousy first baseman who had no mobility".

There was one grocery store in town and it was lousy, he says.

"The pay was lousy," he said, "but you get good experience.