Sentence examples for underwhelm from inspiring English sources
The word 'underwhelm' is correct and usable in English writing
It can be used to describe a feeling of being unimpressed after experiencing something, usually because it was not as good as expected. Example sentence: After watching the movie, I was left feeling underwhelmed by the storyline.
verb
To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly.
Should they continue to underwhelm in the coming months, investors are likely to withdraw their money.
Reviews of David Tennant and Olivia Colman's return have been mixed, with many reviewers concerned that the last episode will underwhelm.
On the small screen, though, the script's failings are sure to show, while the visuals will underwhelm anyone who saw them in all their IMAX glory – which was pretty much everyone.
Hanging around the back of a book where there's nothing to look at but a succession of Wank pages--that's pathetic... Maybe the insights of a ten-cents-a-word hack underwhelm you, but it has to be asked: who cares what typeface this book was set in except for a handful of ink-stained, pica-crazed designers with floppy metal rulers?
The two movies, while dramatically different, simply appeared to underwhelm audiences, as signaled by lackluster exit poll scores.
The Packers' running game continues to underwhelm, but they keep winning due to their precision passing game.
The title of Diana Souhami's book, Murder at Wrotham Hill (Quercus) is underwhelming until one discovers it is not on the crime shelves, but is classified as history.
Some Sinn Féin politicians pronounced themselves "underwhelmed" – and found themselves roundly attacked.
Let's run through a typical example, level-by-level … On the ground floor: endless rows of what the Japanese call "UFO grabbers" – those familiar fairground games in which you make a doomed attempt to grab an underwhelming prize using a mechanised claw.
When he did finally die it felt underwhelming.
Brian appeared entirely underwhelmed to be dropped in it.
