Sentence examples for poorly have from inspiring English sources

Indeed, many schools in disadvantaged areas that had been performing poorly "have done just as well as those which embarked on the academy route".

But economists have had difficulty proving what many investors claim: that countries which treat them poorly have a harder time attracting their money.

Many countries doing poorly have large populations, so even though their infection rates are lower than Africa's, they have large epidemics.

Drug abusers often eat poorly, have unprotected sex and neglect their health in other ways, so it has been impossible to tell whether their problems are due to cocaine itself or to the other habits that often go with addiction.

The third reason is that more accurate and adequate models of noise have been designed and new practical situations for which the already designed filters perform poorly have been found [18 21].

Some targets, while doing poorly, have had a boost from the commodities market or from their bankers, who were more likely to renegotiate loans than to write them down.

She eats poorly, has daily headache and tummy pain and poor weight gain.

Statistics showing academic performance diminishing as teams perform well seem accurate, but perhaps teams performing poorly has the same effect.

But its two other major businesses, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, would have fared poorly had they not been propped up by the beaten-down dollar.

Several days of eating unpalatable hospital food and sleeping poorly had started to have an adverse effect on her physical and psychological condition.

Anyone who can hire someone who can simply speak two languages, at times very poorly, has no idea of the importance of interpreting within the criminal justice system.