Synonyms
Examples for "second-rate"
Examples for "second-rate"
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As Evans said to Henry Kissinger, politics is only second-rate show business.
2
Great writers transcend their times, but second-rate writers are mired by theirs.
3
This faculty is the wisdom and makes the strength of second-rate men.
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Time Warner has already criticized the second-rate, non-voting Fox shares on offer.
5
I had an offer to do a film, but it's really second-rate.
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The area around Malden had produced a great deal of mediocre wine.
2
The mediocre in poetry is merely fatuous; in sculpture, it is ugly.
3
If I do it myself, I know the result will be mediocre.
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The world is passing on to mediocre men who remember great men.
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Saturday's was two-star, mediocre, back to merely the joy of the result.
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At the moment the A-League is an easy ride for mediocre clubs.
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The Huskies have improved under his stewardship but remain mediocre at best.
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I'm sure that HBO must make its fair share of mediocre television.
9
He is indeed very pretty, though his performance was at best mediocre.
10
Anonymous and unnoticed: just another tourist in a nice but mediocre hotel.
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He had read Goethe in the original German and found him mediocre.
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They seemed well-enough rhymed but somehow mediocre, elegant without substance and power.
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Thus we have all-time highs in leading equity indices despite mediocre fundamentals.
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Kadima's mediocre showing will not prevent Mr Olmert from becoming prime minister.
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Nor because she feels their product is inferior or their service mediocre.
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With the best will in the world, that's a pretty mediocre record.
