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were underwhelmed
verb
To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly.
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The markets were underwhelmed.
Critics were underwhelmed.
Some readers were underwhelmed.
The markets were underwhelmed by Friday's report.
Jurors, seeing the revisions for the first time, were underwhelmed.
[New York Post] Many in Brooklyn were underwhelmed by this year's fireworks display.
Some critics were underwhelmed by this vintage, but I like its relative approachability.
What the Readers Said Most of the You're the Boss readers who responded were underwhelmed.
Geeky, fun cabaret though I suspect many who saw Prudencia in the same venue were underwhelmed.
But analysts and investors were underwhelmed, and the company's stock fell 8.4percentt.
Yet he struck out only 6.8 hitters per nine innings, and scouts were underwhelmed by his stuff.
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