Sentence examples for lousy environment from inspiring English sources

"Doing it in such a lousy environment and in combat is something else again".

People are drawn to L.A. by glamour, fame and sex, and that creates a lousy environment for business.

Last season, "Orange" hedged its bets a bit, making the majority of the inmates, while not blameless, victims of a lousy environment, an impulse that skirted condescension.

"More likely it's the kind of stress experienced by a person at the low end of the totem pole, in a meaningless job, in a lousy environment, with bad interpersonal relationships," Dr. McEwen said.

Mainly that it needed his sure touch in a lousy environment--unit sales are down 13% in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan.

For all the talk about a lousy economic environment this year, things were much worse 32 years ago.

"Even in a lousy economic environment, [Yamada Denki] is a superior offering for the customer," Gray says.

"It's a bad business, magnified by the lousy pricing environment," says Hathaway of the industry he's bullish on.

"It's a bad business, magnified by the lousy pricing environment," he said of the industry on which he was bullish.

It all depends on who you speak to and where they work; my guess is look for average reductions anywhere from 10percentto30percentcent depending on just how bad the bank is handling the lousy business environment of low levels of trading and shrinking profit margins.

And the merger of J.P. Morgan and Chase Manhattan has helped derivatives J.P. Morgan's strong suit to produce a third of investment-banking revenues.Morgan blames its lousy results on the environment, not on its own actions, and says its mergers cannot be judged during a financial downturn.