Sentence examples for seems lackluster from inspiring English sources

BY the end of January, when lettuce seems lackluster and I've had braised greens once too often, I begin to crave fresh garden flavors and lightly cooked foods.

Nevertheless, Mr. Lee said he would pass on the shares -- in part because it is an extremely large offering at a time when the appetite for stock issues from China, and Asia in general, seems lackluster.

That may not be the most unforgettable thread of Problems, but everyday reality often seems lackluster.

So compelling were the new dishes that an old standby like chicken tandoori seemed lackluster.

Mr. Gingrich's remarks to the voters here seemed lackluster, as if he felt the effect of his midnight flight.

The pass rush that had seemed lackluster is now a peril to every quarterback in its way.

Much of Tuesday night's cast seemed lackluster (though Blaine Hoven, as Benno, Maria Riccetto and Stella Abrera delivered a crisp pas de trois).

Mr. Kissin played with a range of colors and a sensitive touch, but over all the rendition seemed lackluster, missing a necessary spark.

Until just a few days ago, the campaign leading up to the Jan . 28election had seemed lackluster, with Mr. Sharon assured of victory.

The pianist Jeffrey Kahane offered a highly musical, gracious interpretation of Mozart's intimate and introspective Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat (the composer's final work in the genre), although the performance as a whole seemed lackluster.

The government has also seemed lackluster in its campaign for a yes vote, leaving the former president, Vaclav Havel, Mr. Klaus's great political rival, as the most influential campaigner for a yes vote.