bottom-feeding
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The bottom-feeding Arizona Cardinals told you as much after their 20-16 loss to Washington in the season opener.
From Washington Times
The Capitals have a limited audience and nobody is going to be watching the bottom-feeding Wizards.
From Washington Times
TEMPE, Ariz. — One of the odder things about the Kraken’s latest in a string of bottom-feeding opponents was that this one somehow boasts a winning record playing at their pint-size home arena.
From Seattle Times
Instead, they have chosen to field a team consisting of cast-offs, last-chance opportunities and some young, promising talent — with a bottom-feeding payroll.
From Washington Times
Last year’s bottom-feeding operating payroll finished at about $120 million — pretty low, but what you might expect from a team in the initial stages of a rebuild.
From Washington Times
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