Sentence examples for lackluster quality from inspiring English sources

Undoubtedly the biggest surprise was the generally lackluster quality of the commercials.

Undoubtedly the biggest surprise was the generally lackluster quality of the commercials, despite the enormous amounts of money and time spent to produce and run them.

One way to explain the lackluster quality of the first incarnation of "YouTube Play" is that almost none of the final 25 works, which are being screened in a gallery at the museum this weekend, fit either of those categories.

Mr. Müller's principal gamble this year has been to put so many Italian films in the core programs — 22 of them, four in competition — considering the lackluster quality of many domestic productions screened at Venice in recent years, a glowing exception being Emanuele Crialese's "Mondonuovo" (The Golden Door), which was unlucky not to bag the Golden Lion in 2006.

The lackluster quality of the movie adaptations coming off the assembly line -- over the last year I also caught undistinguished stage versions of "Bring It On" and "Little Miss Sunshine" at regional theaters -- suggests that artists rarely find much inspiration in simply inserting songs and dances into narratives made for celluloid consumption.

Propeller uses this team to differentiate itself from Digg, which doesn't advertise an active role in the editorial process and tends to sometimes display stories of lackluster quality.

One of the issues I have with backpacks these days is that most of them have lackluster build quality.

Yet this step backwards in video quality feels lackluster.

The theater is in a lackluster state due to the quality of writing.

That may be an indictment of the Bears' lackluster defense, but even so, "quality losses" matter.

In one example, Mr. Lutz said in a recent interview, G.M.'s paint quality has improved from lackluster to Lexuslike, as measured in paint competitions.