Sentence examples for rather incompetent from inspiring English sources

And they have some rather incompetent cable technicians and supervisors.

By comparison, Al Qaeda and its far-flung, often disconnected gangs look rather incompetent.

Saul becomes an accidental rebel (and, as it turns out, a rather incompetent and unreliable one), but that's beside the point.

She made us think we were rather incompetent in expressing our point of view," said Carl Bagge, president of the National Coal Association.

I was Gus Hedges, the chief executive of GlobeLink News, this smooth but rather incompetent guy who's full of appalling management speak.

It looks like the author is actually writing almost a more apologetic book about the Romans, except in that, and as other people have pointed out, all of these Roman rulers come across looking like they're rather incompetent and powerless.

How it responds may depend in large part on whether it would rather appear incompetent and controlled than venal and actively corrupt, and to what extent it was hiding its own secrets along with Enron's.

The fear of a congressional investigation seems to hang over every political show, so American producers respond by making their characters ineffectual rather than incompetent, unwitting dupes rather than cynical and malicious manipulators. .

There's also a lot for her to skewer with that mindset of being cynical about incompetence rather than just being incompetent.

Given that spying agencies currently look incompetent rather than capable of such a broad, effective campaign, this looks unlikely.

APPEARING incompetent rather than weak would, you might imagine, be something of a Pyrrhic victory in politics.