Sentence examples for lamentable performance from inspiring English sources

His already lamentable performance has just got worse in the last few days.

Although, bearing in mind SNH's lamentable performance in trying to protect the Scottish wildcat, perhaps we shouldn't hold our breath.

But her star has been dimming since her lamentable performance during the Israel-Lebanon war, and "State of Denial" will dim it further.

He points to DaimlerChrysler, Germany's biggest company, whose boss, Jürgen Schrempp, remains at the helm despite the company's lamentable performance over the past three years.

The inadequacy of the prime minister's argument was then compounded by a lamentable performance by Nick Clegg in winding up the debate.

That lamentable performance provoked the resignation this week of the prime minister, Vladimir Spidla, and his government.Other Czech parties scorn the Communists as "undemocratic", and refuse to do business with them.

That game, and the mini-tournament in which it featured, will be remembered as much for its excesses as England's lamentable, frozen performance when in the sight of such riches.

And although this is hideously unscientific and "intuitive", my sense is that there are some legs to this recovery, for all the drag of a lamentable trade performance.

Those calling for less democracy promotion seem to be forgetting that it was Egypt and Saudi Arabia that produced the 9/11 hijackers and that a major grievance of Al-Qaeda's leadership was and continues to be the lamentable governance performance of the authoritarian rulers in these countries.

We just love imports in this country, but our export performance is lamentable.

John Whittingdale MP, chairman of the culture select committee, recently described S4C's performance as "lamentable".