Sentence examples for workmanlike performance from inspiring English sources
Moments of skill from Totti livened a workmanlike performance.
Starting pitcher Ivan Nova's workmanlike performance also helped the Yankees put Tuesday's loss behind them.
It was a workmanlike performance by 24-year-old Gavin, if a somewhat uninspiring one.
"Mr Darling's first PBR was a workmanlike performance without the bravura of his predecessor.
It must be said that Harrison Ford gives a fine, workmanlike performance, tempered with humor.
Mr. Obama is not particularly fluid in sound bites, so his team is aiming for a workmanlike performance like his speech at the Democratic convention.
"There was plenty of endeavour and workmanlike performances but we needed more care in the final third".
It seems like any attempt to offer a critique on the basis of the perfunctory story (by George and John Gatins) and workmanlike performances is sort of missing the forest for the trees.
But what followed from there is more instructive: a disastrous Asian Cup campaign, the neurosis and McCarthy-like paranoia of the Graham Arnold years, and a string of workmanlike qualification performances leading up to the first day disaster of the 2010 defeat to Germany.
They find that for all his inspiring speeches, the president's performance has at best been workmanlike.
