Sentence examples for were sub-par from inspiring English sources

The ratings were a huge success for NBC – at 18.6 million viewers – but the reviews were sub-par at best.

But Judge Sotomayor insisted that her test scores were sub-par — "though not so far off the mark that I wasn't able to succeed at those institutions".

Armstead acknowledged that his ankle injury sustained in the season opening game -- was a factor in what were sub-par games for him early in the season.

The X950G we tested was the 55'' model, and the viewing angles were sub-par.

A House Oversight Committee report out Monday has concluded that Equifax's security practices and policies were sub-par and its systems were old and out-of-date, and bothering with basic security measures — like patching vulnerable systems — could've prevented its massive data breach last year.

Researchers trying to sub in a vegetable gel for fat, and a seaweed called sea spaghetti for salt – each of which has had some success individually – found to their surprise that sausages that had both were sub-par, leaking far too much water in cooking.

In use, it was sub-par and often terribly overcrowded.

Her speech was sub-par even by her standards.

"Some people are griping that the Fire is sub-par," Mr. Sena continued.

It's sub-par teen pop with swear words, which of course only makes it more appealing to teens.

And yet, if it doesn't — many reviews have been sub-par — Mr. Hornsby has his three other shows.