Sentence examples for to lousy from inspiring English sources
adjective
Remarkably bad; of poor quality, dirty, or underhanded; mean, contemptible.
The defense last season on any given day ranged from superior to lousy.
Anthony's book is a paean to lousy food and an elegy to the animals that provided it.
Instead, the number of flotations had shrivelled to nearly zero by mid-September against a backdrop of market gyrations thanks to lousy economic news and the euro crisis.
Even when the recession passes, they don't strive as hard to find new jobs, and they hang on to lousy jobs longer.
A byword for trust and decency for more than 75 years and the jewel of the German automotive industry, all reduced to lousy tricksters in the space of a single afternoon.
The first predicts the demise of the "universal" bank, that behemoth that pretended to meet all your conceivable needs but in fact led to lousy service and ridiculous risk-taking (forgive the hyperbole: I write as an aggrieved depositor and shareholder of the Royal Bank of Scotland).
"I can't afford to get off to such lousy starts to matches.
Who wants to tie their currency to a lousy one?
No parent should be forced to send a child to a lousy school.
Why should any parent in this country be forced to send his child to a lousy school?
The good ones tend to be methodical; the loosey-goosey ones tend to be lousy.
