Sentence examples for poor opening from inspiring English sources

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"poor opening" is correct and can be used in written English.
It usually refers to the beginning or introduction of a piece of writing or a speech that is not very good or effective. You can use it to describe a book, an essay, a presentation, a job application, or any other kind of written or oral work. Example: "The novel had a poor opening that failed to capture the reader's attention, resulting in many negative reviews."

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She has a poor opening hand.

It is a market that may, indeed, be glutted, judging from the poor opening performance of "Stuart Little 2".

But the prospect of a poor opening performance in 2015-16 is not even the worst of it.

It was a superb end to a great second half that was end-to-end stuff after a poor opening period.

But a poor opening service game, punctuated by a double fault at 15-40, sethehe tone for a dismal first set from Murray.

Last week's number one, National Treasure, dropped to third place with $10m£5.2m2m) - followed by The Polar Express, which, after a poor opening, is now performing nicely.

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During the 2012 campaign, after Obama's poor opening-debate performance drew comparisons to the "Seinfeld" episode in which George Costanza, in a feeble attempt at a comeback, says, "The Jerkstore called — they're running out of you," the prison-lock magnate sent around a clip from the episode, and the name stuck.

Meanwhile, "That's My Boy" is one of the poorest opening weekend results ever for Sandler.

b Short-axis imaging showing a calcified and stenosed aortic valve in systole with poor leaflet opening and small aortic valve opening area.

A poor US opening for Michael Bay's Libya-set action movie, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, may put that assault on hold – or at least in line for a rethink.

Thus, the commonest UPE was poor SFD opening on deployment.

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