Sentence examples for performs terribly from inspiring English sources

True, the 90 minutes that they spend in the town-hall-style debate on Long Island on Tuesday night could be a game changer if one candidate performs terribly, as President Obama was perceived to have done two weeks ago.

The early machines performed terribly.

"I don't enjoy performing terribly much.

XYZ was hardly atypical; the entire class of 2006 was performing terribly.

But his Labor rival accused the CLP government of performing terribly during the past four years.

It had long been assumed that the Lib Dems would perform terribly.

Swedish students thus perform terribly in spite of school choice not because of it.

"In battle after battle the militia had performed terribly, if at all.

Despite having 1.2bn potential Olympians to draw from, India has always performed terribly at the Olympics, having won just 20 medals in more than a century of participation.

By investing with the funds, private investors got more punch for their pound, and had less to lose too.But the funds performed terribly.

Jenkins is known for her utter intransigence in the face of widespread public ridicule, which eventually led to a phenomenon whereby audiences would pay top dollar to see her perform terribly.