Certainly, plenty of mediocre examples are around, clustered in Astoria, Queens, and dotting the streets of Manhattan, where they were briefly in vogue in the mid-1990's.
In the first of the fall's important evening auctions, the atmosphere was lifeless and the results were mediocre, with examples of artists including Picasso, Miró, Chagall and Leger failing to get even a single bid.
There are too many examples of mediocre care in hospitals that do not put patients safety [at risk] but that go unchallenged".
He was then less than a year old, and as he grew up he came to despise the existing castle, believing that it represented a mediocre, half-hearted example of the Gothic style.
Cueva differed from his contemporaries in having his plays published, thus transmitting to posterity intact examples of early, albeit mediocre, Spanish drama.
Health Select Committee chairman Stephen Dorrell said Stafford Hospital was an extreme case of system failure, but while most patients enjoyed good care there were still too many examples of "poor or mediocre" care.
Though he gives many examples of what is lost, he insists that even a mediocre translation will convey a writer's essence; his style, in other words.
Roth has mentioned that he didn't want to add mediocre books to the world's library — and there are many, many examples of great writers perpetrating all kinds of lesser crimes in their advanced age.
Poorly written resumes, incomplete LinkedIn profiles, mediocre "elevator pitches," an inability to answer background questions, and lack of follow up are just a few examples of the many forms of candid feedback we should share if warranted.
There is no example of a mediocre player breaking away from the middle of the pack and achieving stardom with the aid of drugs.
