lacklustre
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Much is up in the air, however, about what the committee said was a "lacklustre" economy, that they forecast is not growing in the current quarter.
From BBC
But for the time being, there is no sense that the Dane's future is under any immediate threat despite the lacklustre level of performance against Forest.
From BBC
France ended their turgid November campaign with a lacklustre 48-33 win over the Wallabies after failing to live up to expectations as a swashbuckling side capable of challenging the world's best under coach Fabien Galthie.
From Barron's
But data for September, finally released last week, showed a surprising pick-up in hiring after a lacklustre summer.
From BBC
The first official data in weeks on the US job market is out, and it showed a surprising pick-up in hiring after a lacklustre summer.
From BBC
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