Sentence examples for lousy calls from inspiring English sources

Something about lousy calls and an opponent named McEnroe.

Left to his own devices, Grillos made some lousy calls.

* If it's not bad enough the refs make lousy calls in the World Cup, FIFA will ban the controversial video from giant screens inside the stadium.

When Jordan took his sabbatical in 1993-94, the so-called Jordanaires won 55 games and were probably one lousy call (the infamous Hue Hollins judgment that Scottie Pippen fouled Hubert Davis) from reaching the Eastern Conference finals.

No, not with that lousy call that gave my boys the game in the last second, fresh in the mind.

LeBeau said: "If I make a bad call, I'm not going to stand up in front of them on Monday and say, 'You guys messed up that play.' I'm going to say: 'That was really a lousy call.

It's not to redress some nagging and wholly personal psychic sore from having struck out (on a lousy call!) in 1965 with the game on the line and runners in scoring position.

Barack Obama ran against the odds of a lousy economy, calling for raising taxes on the rich to help invest in areas vital to our future.

He'd grown lousy at returning calls, and the fellow who prided himself on punctuality often showed up an hour late.

Its random ability to play the right notes at the right time, or at all, is part of what the orchestra chairman, the lousy clarinetist Peter Stevenson, calls "our entertainment package".

We all know that love is a social issue -- but while all love stories tell us something about our culture, the best ones are driven by the sometimes mystifying motivations of their characters, or, perhaps more accurately, by the vagaries of that lousy shot we call Cupid.