Sentences with phrase «generally lukewarm reception»

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On release, the film was generally greeted with a lukewarm reception by critics and audiences alike.

When Caribbean migrants arrived in the UK in the 1950s and 60s, their reception, generally lukewarm at best, was such that rather than ingratiating themselves to their white British counterparts, they felt more comfortable creating there own social environments — including black churches, black bars and dancehalls, and black barbershops, often in people's homes.