Sentences with phrase «underwhelming performance in»

The latest financial report from Barnes and Noble does not bode well for their underwhelming performance in several departments.

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei is responsible for the party's underwhelming performance in the 2016 general elections, Director of Operation for the Progressive People's Party (PPP) Nana Ofori Owusu has said.

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The decline is attributable, in large part, to slow growth in pension values — tweaks to assumptions about interest rate and life spans had inflated them the prior year — and underwhelming corporate performance.

CEO Joe Ripp, for example, said recently that he was somewhat underwhelmed by the performance of the company's content in Apple's News app (Time also owns Fortune).

The underwhelming IPO highlights the challenges e-commerce companies face going public in the wake of poor performances from Snap and Blue Apron.

And we are not alone; productivity performance in other industrialized countries is also underwhelming.

DFS edge: Although his fantasy production underwhelmed in his first start with the 49ers, Garoppolo had a promising performance last week on the road against the Bears, completing 70.3 percent of his 37 passes for 293 yards.

I'm happy to win in spite of a bad performance, but I'm severely underwhelmed with this season as a whole ONCE AGAIN.

Has underwhelmed in his recent Premier League performances.

Losing Rob Gronkowski and a solid, but underwhelming performance against the 49ers took Brady from betting favorite to third place in the span of two short weeks.

Underwhelming performance from Pedro in a position he's very familiar in, but he just couldn't follow through with anything today.

However, the winger has struggled in England, and despite contributing 10 assists in the Premier League, he has come in for criticism for a series of underwhelming performances [Express].

Underwhelming performance for most of the year, but somebody has to fill in with Antonio Valencia listed as doubtful.

He was borderline unplayable on defense, his offense never fit next to LeBron, and in between underwhelming performances, he spent much of his time criticizing teammates, gameplans, and promising not to change his game.

One may have thought a national humiliation and the hiring of a new coach would have helped them shake things up, though this performance was the latest in a line of underwhelming displays at this tournament.

The Portuguese international struggled in his first season at the Nou Camp last year, as his underwhelming performances even led to criticism from the club's supporters.

The British driver has yet to score a point so far in the 2017 Formula 1 season and his underwhelming performance have led to a warning from Renault

If Team Finland sucks in any way, and if there's any sign of an underwhelming performance by Honka or Heiskanen, keep in mind the coach and his track record of losing hockey.

Throughout this season, whenever Ozil was pushed out wide, he had underwhelming performances, but the few occasions he was played in the middle he shone like a star drawing plaudits from everyone.

Ozil's absence, though will not affect Arsenal by much given the German's underwhelming performances prior to his injury, will make Ramsey's role in the side that much more important.

It can work the other way, however, such as in the case of these 11 players who all reserve their finest performances for when they're wearing the shirt of their nation, despite underwhelming form in club football.

The trio were angered by comments passed the deceased in response to their comments about the performance of the Brazilian defender who endured an underwhelming night in the Spanish capital.

In short, Liverpool created nearly no chances but the underwhelming nature of the performance was paid little mind as fans preferred to bask in the glory of a derby victory and a fantastic debut performance from Virgil van DijIn short, Liverpool created nearly no chances but the underwhelming nature of the performance was paid little mind as fans preferred to bask in the glory of a derby victory and a fantastic debut performance from Virgil van Dijin the glory of a derby victory and a fantastic debut performance from Virgil van Dijk.

He has already earned an incredible 86 caps for Ireland, but as Keane pointed out, many performances in the green jersey have been underwhelming.

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has come under heavy criticisms in recent months because of his underwhelming performances.

Last time these two meet was back in december 2016 when Sergio Ramos late goal canceled out Barcelona's lead as both teams shared the spoils in what was a very underwhelming performance from both teams.

Aston Villa's Jekyll and Hyde performances continued with underwhelming displays against Fulham and Preston in the last few days.

But when Clattenberg called time on last week's circus - like performance at the King Power Stadium, we were left to coldly reflect on an underwhelming haul of 5 points from 5 games in the Premier League.

After producing several superb performances in recent weeks, Lingard was underwhelming on the night.

If they are to mount a comeback, and it would be some uturn considering how depressing the last two months has been in west London — Chelsea have won just twice in the league since the beginning of November, then their renaissance surely has to burst into life immediately, as the margin for error is fine to say the least following yet another underwhelming performance at the weekend.

Aaron Ramsey's performance as the central midfielder was very underwhelming, but it is important to consider that the entire creative burden in midfield fell on his shoulders.

It would be wrong of City to write them off at this point despite a string of underwhelming performances and difficulty in adapting to the Premier League.

After a slew of underwhelming performances early in the season, he saw his starting spot disappear.

The threat of Manchester City has also been downplayed and understated, in recent weeks, after a few underwhelming performances, but we should never forget that Manchester City have beaten Barcelona, and have players such as De Brunye, Gundogan and Agüero, all under the tutelage of Guardiola, who will certainly raise the level of his team far beyond that which it currently resides.

Manchester United were knocked out of the Champions League in the round of 16 stage after they produced a rather underwhelming performance against Sevilla at Old Trafford.

Portugal has been underwhelming for majority of the tournament but they somehow managed to sneak into the finals after three lackluster draws in group stages, two penalty shoot out wins in round of 16 and quarterfinals followed by their performance against Wales.

Whisper it, but some in Labour's ranks observed their party's local election performance and were a little underwhelmed.

Also, the fish processing factory sited in Elmina that so far has been underwhelming in its performance: Who are the owners of this sugar factory — private and public sector?

Despite its own underwhelming performance at the local elections, Labour was buoyed as a new poll by Tory peer Lord Ashcroft showed that Ed Miliband's party was 12 % ahead of the Tories in 26 key marginal battlegrounds.

Lewis's last outing against Shamil Abdurakhimov was somewhat underwhelming which Lewis himself acknowledged after the fight describing it as «one of my most terrible performances of all time», in Travis Browne though Lewis has the ideal style of opponent to showcase his ability.

A knockoff in everything from style to story, it also suffers from 3 - D effects that are dim and underwhelming, a maddeningly obtuse storyline, and performances that could have used some serious Herbert West - style reanimation.

Most of the cast's plastic performances are similarly underwhelming: Gruffudd lacks the maturity of Reed Richards; McMahon is a sneering, camp, one - note villain with weirdly plucked eyebrows; and Alba, sizzling as she is in tight - fitting lycra, looks nothing like a research scientist, a real blonde or Johnny's sister.

Emily Browning, as the recovering girl obsessed with solving her mother's murder is passable in her role, but in a sea of underwhelming surrounding performances that doesn't say much.

Stage Beauty (2004) 3/5 I had expected a great deal from Richard Eyre which stars two great actors (Claire Daines and Billy Crudup) early in their careers and thought the film is entertaining enough and the performances, particularly from the leads, are excellent, the film as a whole is rather underwhelming.

Ultimately, The Raven is just about what most pre-release cynics had been anticipating — a bizarre mishmash of historical elements and subpar on - screen drama capped off with an underwhelming but serviceable performance from John Cusack in the leading role.

It's clear immediately that something's gone seriously awry in terms of Misconduct's production and execution, as the movie, directed by Shintaro Shimosawa, comes off as a dull, terminally flat exercise in pointless virtually from beginning to end - with the far - from - engrossing vibe perpetuated by a whole host of half - baked and underwhelming attributes (including a series of lazy, phoned - in performances from an unusually talented cast).

What nearly made my lineup: a career - best Chris Pine in the underwhelming Hell or High Water, Andrew Garfield's broken idealism in Silence, Viggo Mortensen's Captain Fantastic watchability, Logan Lerman's enervated and paranoid Indignation performance, and Jesse Plemons's uncomfortable queerness in Other People.

After his impressive stint in The Departed I was actually looking forward to seeing DiCaprio sporting a South African accent, and his performance doesn't disappoint in Blood Diamond, even if the film leaves me a little underwhelmed.

If your child's performance on criterion - referenced tests is underwhelming, speak with her teacher about how she's doing in all aspects of the class.

And while the car's 1.6 - liter engine and continuously variable transmission (CVT) earned an impressive 40 mpg highway rating from the EPA, this tandem's performance is distinctly underwhelming when you're trying to get up to speed in a hurry.