Sentence examples for lackluster tone from inspiring English sources
The economic news yesterday was mixed, adding to the market's lackluster tone.
Economic data set a lackluster tone in markets early in the day as factory activity in the mid-Atlantic region contracted, while housing starts plummeted 16.5 percent in April.
In contrast to Mr. Ma's powerful sound, Mr. Perlman's tone was sometimes lackluster, and he had intonation problems throughout the evening.
"Corbyn made only a smattering of campaign appearances, and they were lackluster in delivery and critical of the EU in tone, resulting in Labor voters not knowing the party's position," complained Phil Wilson, a member of Parliament who chaired the party's Remain group.
European markets fell on Wednesday as more lackluster earnings, this time from the automotive and banking sectors, set the tone for trading.
The imperfect show, at times infuriating in its tone and point of view, marks an important point in the conversation about diversity and representation: It is a lackluster work of black art that is free to be lackluster, that doesn't have to bear the full weight of the culture from which it has emerged.
Why the lackluster performance?
Growth remains lackluster.
