Sentence examples for poor spectacle from inspiring English sources

Cautious, crabby and a poor spectacle, it typified the way much of the tournament had gone.

It was a poor spectacle with neither team showing any real quality".

For all the drama of the match, it was a poor spectacle and one not assisted by the officials.

The political upheaval  gripping Formula One, the financial discrepancy between the powerful teams and those that live hand to mouth, issues about the poor spectacle born of the uncompetitive nature of the grid, the absence of a coherent strategy to take the sport forward, are all significant concerns for the cognoscenti but remain distant matters for majority filing through the gates.

This was in part down to the spectacle that accompanies each home tie with Bayern Munich; the backdrop of varying colors from the red and white patterned crowd to the swishing multi-colored advertising boards, all set to the soundtrack of passionate Bavarian fans, but it was mostly to with the poor spectacle on the grass – a drab 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.

Put all that into the mix and it was a poor spectacle".

What a pathetic spectacle.

A few years ago most economists argued that the spectacle of poor countries bankrolling America's deficits was the perverse and unsustainable consequence of American profligacy.

Most people don't get aroused by the spectacle of poor immigrants selling tacky handbags and obviously fake Rolexes in flea markets and on sidewalks.

"I wasn't laughing at somebody who was black and poor and uncouth making a spectacle of themself in a hallway.

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