Sentence examples for lousy writing from inspiring English sources

We'd rather have lousy writing than no writing".

Simply consider that the entire "Twilight" series seems to have been written for the express purpose of giving Mr. Barry the chance to make fun of lousy writing.

George is the best kind of hack: a smart one, able to understand lousy writing even as he cranks it out.

"Either very low test scores, or they didn't take college prep courses, or their recommenders have serious reservations, or they have a lousy writing sample or some combination of those things".

I couldn't even start the second sentence of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, and such quotes from EL James's Fifty Shades of Grey as I have allowed past the sentries have left me appalled that such lousy writing is allowed to exist.

Academic papers and conference proceedings make lousy writing samples because they are dense and jargon-laden, whereas the emphasis in medical writing is on clarity.

He wanted you to think that the only reason he was lousy at writing compositions was because he stuck all the commas in the wrong place. . . .

Shahryar Rizvi from Dallas Observer called Derulo a "lousy sampler", writing that "all this song boasts is Derulo throwing airballs".

The timing of Snowden's arrival in Russia in summer 2013 was lousy, they write.

For now, it's Rondo getting the hero's treatment, despite Phil Jackson's attempt to blame the referees and the contribution of the Lakers' lousy defense, writes Bill Plaschke of The Los Angeles Times.

But too many of the songs are overwrought ballads, and too much of the rest is bogged down by lousy acting and writing.