Sentences with phrase «with lackluster performances»

I was gettin fed up with his lackluster performances and was about to write him off...

But Wenger seems satisfied with lackluster performances and even losing so long as his «favorite» boys are on the pitch.

The Aakash II is a sequel to the Aakash that made a name for itself for being the world's cheapest tablet though failed to impress with its lackluster performance and battery life.

Not exact matches

Once he realized and accepted that his lackluster performance resulted from an inability to deal with the challenges, he made adjustments, accepted mentors (myself and a technical expert) and has begun moving past the obstacles.

The beleaguered technology company's core business is up for sale after years of lackluster performance, with bidders including frontrunner Verizon, inventor Dan Gilbert (backed by Warren Buffett), TPG, and a consortium that includes Bain Capital and former Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn.

Worries about charging infrastructure and an official bias toward bolstering homegrown competition may have contributed to the company's lackluster Chinese performance last year, which ended with the resignation of Tesla's China president.

Disenfranchised with the high cost and lackluster performance of her IRA handled by a full - service broker, Ruth moved her retirement money to a Self - Directed IRA (SDIRA) in 2015.

Still, the overall performance of the U.S. equity market can be termed mixed, with the small - cap sector putting together a lackluster showing today.

Netflix's dispute with Icahn underscores the company's vulnerability following several quarters of lackluster financial performance.

Save if the present Gunners save themselves from going out of this season Ucl to Barcelona, the Boss and the Arsenal Board MUST re focus their focus on revamping the Arsenal squad with some additions of top quality players from where ever they can find them to replace the dead woods, the injury proners, the past it, the can't make it, the too average, the not Ucl quality, the 1 or 2 matches performance players, the low class ones, the uninteligent ones, the lazy ones but swallowing up vast wages of Arsenal money, the cave - in big games players and the boastful but lackluster players in big games who are presently at Arsenal now.

However, they face a big test on the road against a 5 - 2 Pats team with a whole lot to prove after their lackluster performance against Pittsburgh.

Such a disappointment for the Panthers this year and more specifically Cam Newton, even after starting the year with a rib injury he has grossly underperformed and has left this writer sobbing uncontrollably many a Sunday night because of his lackluster fantasy performance, but I digress.

One thing i know for sure in term of Arsenal season is that we shall finish strongly (and with trophy) despite our lackluster performance with exemption of some players like chambers, Alexis, etc.

Gervonta Davis, coming off a lackluster performance last August where he missed weight, hopes to get back on track with a dominant performance against Jesús Cuellar on Saturday.

During a recent visit to Buffalo, Governor Cuomo sparred with reporters over his economic development programs and their lackluster performance in creating jobs.

And then, with a skill and decisiveness that belied his lackluster performances and lack of clout, he acted.

Despite the lackluster plotting and direction, Sarandon manages to deliver a fine performance, and the supporting cast do admirably with what little they have to work with.

If not for an ingratiating performance done with humor and grace, this would probably be just another wholly predictable, lackluster Disney family film.

Led by a trio of lackluster performances from Alan Rickman, Rebecca Hall and «Game of Thrones» thesp Richard Madden, this awkward, passionless drama conveys neither the sensuality nor the drawn - out sense of longing required by its period tale of a young secretary who falls in love with his employer's wife.

Although Paramount extends one of their standard combo packs to the film (a minor surprise given its lackluster theatrical performance), they don't bother with a slipcover, placing the two plainly - labeled discs inside an eco-friendly keepcase along with the Digital HD code insert (whose back promotes a downloadable free HTTM game).

Great performances mix with lackluster direction and disastrous editing to make this one of my biggest disappointments of Sundance 2011.

And while regulatory burdens and short rations — more easily justified with every report of the schools» lackluster performance — are unlikely to roll back charters entirely, they can still do serious harm.

Too many put profits before performance, are run by operators who don't know what they are doing, get lackluster results, and aren't, as envisioned, collaborating with district schools.

The ForTwo is available with either a six - speed dual - clutch transmission or a five - speed manual — given the lackluster performance of the previous car's single - clutch automated manual, we're hoping that the manual will be offered for sale in the U.S. this time around.

After years of making lackluster front - wheel - drive road cars, Alfa Romeo is returning to its high - performance roots to compete with BMW and other luxury marques.

That's probably because of reportedly lackluster sales performance by Microsoft's latest OS so far, but still the category will grow as OEMs look to invest more in hybrid devices, sliders and tablet - style form factors that could potentially resonate better with where consumers seem to be spending their computing dollars these days.

All of this has been put to rest with company founder Stan Shih stating that the company is going to go ahead with its tablet devices notwithstanding their lackluster performance.

With the exception of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, most Andoid tablets we've tested have been marred by poor design, a lack of apps, lackluster performance, or all of the above.

The actor providing Raiden's voice, the same guy who played Raiden before, delivers a pretty lackluster performance at times, but epic cutscenes ensure that Raiden comes across as nothing less than a badass that you wouldn't want to mess with, while his own inner demons create a solid foundation for us to relate to the guy.

The story is confusing to follow, mostly due to the lackluster writing and performances from the main cast, but as an action RPG, it offers enough gameplay, with enough skills and secrets to unlock, that makes it a somewhat enjoyable journey.

It's not helped by a pretty lackluster script filled with anime clichés, but the performances are all over the map — some woefully over the top and some just feeling remarkably out of place.

At one point later on, he added, «I would blame the lackluster performance of alumni --» at which the audience cut him off with booing and hissing in response.

You will not mistake this car for a German performance coupe, but in highway driving, you will be pleased with a decision to drive the Volt over, say, the lackluster Prius.

This stability has earnt gold its share of scorn from investors, however, with pro-Bitcoin bagholders noting the precious metal's lackluster performance compared with cryptocurrency assets.

Koei Tecmo seems to have problems with PC ports in general: the Steam version of Nioh is the latest major release to have lackluster performance on PC, even lacking mouse support.

Perhaps jaded by some recent headphones with lackluster microphone performance, I kept asking callers if they could hear me OK.

It offers decent overall performance for basic tasks, but it's loaded with bloatware and has a lackluster camera and display.

Be it the professional inadequacies or the lackluster performances, these templates actually cover every single detail with thorough care.