"mediocre amount" is a correct and usable expression in written English
You can use it to describe an amount that is neither insufficient nor plentiful. For example: "He received a mediocre amount of votes in the election."
So is this a mediocre amount of underemployment?
This year, as of April, board members had contributed $6.8 million outside of special events, a mediocre amount for a New York cultural institution of City Opera's size.
For example, some countries may perform well because of the favorable environment, such as better governance, while other countries may deliver a mediocre amount of HIV/AIDS services under a harsh environment.
That's pretty mediocre, given the amount of drug-induced stimulus.
That's still, I would say, pretty mediocre, given the amount of drug-induced stimulus into the economy.
A.J. Jenkins, Wide Receiver, San Francisco 49ers — A run-heavy team and a mediocre quarterback limit the amount of quality targets a receiver can have in San Francisco.
Many curators would say that they do, but, as any Chelsea gallery-goer can attest, a vast amount of mediocre art is being shown these days, and some of it commands absurdly high prices at auction.
Adams doesn't even scrape the surface when it comes to the massive amount of mediocre-to-awful films made for, about, and by women over the years.
(Because of the mediocre pay and the large amount of schooling, most people in philosophy come from privileged backgrounds).. Consult the Philosophical Gourmet Report, hosted by Blackwell's publishing.
An independent BBC has been free to pay vast numbers of mediocre middle managers eye-popping amounts for duties that are frequently dubious and duplicated.
"So I became a very mediocre pianist who knew a huge amount of music".
