Sentence examples for subpar showing from inspiring English sources

In his must-read missive, Mr. Buffett used a fair bit of ink to beat himself up about the "subpar" showing in 2012.

Television networks have long counted on viewer loyalty -- or, if you prefer, laziness: people's tendency to sit through subpar shows sandwiched between their favorite ones.

The title character on Bojack Horseman, whose critically acclaimed third season premiered last week on Netflix, is a washed-up sitcom star who has masked his shame and humiliation over being famous for a subpar show with years of drinking, drugging and casual sex.

Having said all of that, on a subpar show like last night's, I was happy to see Stefon.

Although George is pleasant and enthusiastic, his performance is subpar and shows no signs of improvement.

The other subpar performer showed two men running from the woods as if their lives depended on escaping.

Lacy had a really poor off-season, running a 4.64 40-yard dash and showing subpar conditioning.

"Durant came back after a subpar game and showed the heart of a champion," Memphis Coach Lionel Hollins said.

However, Wednesday's G.D.P. report showed subpar growth in the first half of this year – averaging just 1.4 percent at an annual rate – well below the Fed's 2013 G.D.P. projection of 2.5 percent.

While a few tax-managed funds are good choices, a great many are larded with loads and fees and/or show subpar performance.

Following a subpar first season, his teams have shown steady progress, increasing their win totals and climbing in the Ivy standings.