Sentence examples for lackluster than from inspiring English sources

Likewise the recovery has looked slightly less lackluster than originally estimated.

But during the Jayhawks' first two victories in the Big 12 tournament, they were often more lackluster than impressive, leaving some doubt about what may be college basketball's most complete team.

Growth in the first three months of the year was more lackluster than the government had initially estimated as businesses cut deeply into inventories and imports exceeded exports by a larger margin than the government had expected.

Coupled with limited disposable income, these buyers are delaying PC purchases if they do not see a need, therefore making the consumer market more lackluster than it used to be," wrote Gartner principal analyst Mikako Kitagawa.

Those numbers, which are for Real's total merchandising sales, seem more lackluster than might have been expected for a club that reported income of $83 million on total revenue of $374 million in its last financial year and which had a club full of superstars to market.

If not lackluster than what?

But he later found that the pattern was more a function of the worst funds continuing their lackluster performance than the best ones continuing to shine.

On Thursday it felt lackluster rather than poetic, despite conscientious performances from Abi Stafford and Jenifer Ringer, partnered by Sébastien Marcovici and Jonathan Stafford (Ms. Stafford's brother), in the leading roles.

Toyota Camry LE No one could be more surprised at the Camry's lackluster scores than the people who handed them out, but there was no doubt that the popular car generated little enthusiasm on the winding roads of the test course.

Both sides can find data that, if used in isolation, could support their side, but either conclusion, in addition to being simplistic and wrong, often leads to lackluster or less-than-strategic outreach to this community.

The California otters' growth rate is even more lackluster: usually less than 5 percent a year and, lately, near zero.