Sentence examples for lousy sense from inspiring English sources

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I mean stuff like waiting in a vehicle until another player catches up, allowing them to hop in, or providing covering fire when someone else (often me) is stuck out in the middle of a street with an empty clip and a lousy sense of direction.

This is easy if the source of the pain was, say, only a lousy sense of ethics by your predecessor.

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Unfortunately, their guidance may be deeply flawed.Two economists, Deirdre McCloskey of the University of Illinois, and Stephen Ziliak of Roosevelt University, think their colleagues do a lousy job of making sense of figures, often falling prey to elementary errors.

The game in Mogi Mirim, everyone agreed, had been lousy, but, in a general sense, so had the entire season — the least compelling in recent memory.

They are, instead, the resentments you hear from a class of Americans less elite than Mr. Romney but more elite than the 47 percent, privileged but only just, feeling squeezed by a lousy economy and by a sense of falling behind in a fast-changing country.

In a sense he had a lousy year in 2000, what with his shareholdings down 90%.

If things are going badly, there's no sense spreading the tension of your lousy round throughout the group.

He's a lousy speaker, shy, and he doesn't have a good sense of humor.

There is a sense among some scholars, too, that smarties make lousy presidents.

But it is also just common sense: Driving while holding a cellphone is a lousy idea.

And I don't just mean lousy as in "bad"; I also mean it in the original sense, "infested with lice".

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