"miserable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "I don't have to tell you that was a pretty miserable showing," the CO announced as the last few stragglers joined the group.
- The confrontation was sharpened by the miserable showing of Ahmed Mestiri's Movement of Democratic Socialists, the voice of Tunisia's Westernized, anti-Bourguiba elite, which won only 3.8 percent of the vote.
- The miserable showing of these parties, which trace their origins to the turn of the century, suggest that the prewar parties have no real future in Romanian politics.
- "Obviously if Steve Forbes, after years in Iowa and gobs of money, gets a miserable showing, it is not a good omen, shall we say, for Forbes being president."
- By getting out before a miserable showing in the South Carolina primary and the exodus of an additional candidate or two, he guaranteed himself more news coverage and a greater air of importance than he might have received afterward.
- Because we Terrans would make such a miserable showing compared with the most barbaric tribes in their own environment that the myth of Terran superiority would be exploded forever.
- A phenomenal season for the Freedom came to an end with a miserable showing in the first-round against a team that had more heart and more poise.
- What occurred in the ninth inning last night of what had been merely a miserable showing did get intriguing, in a terribly farcical way.
- She was making a most miserable showing, and yet feelings were generating within her which were anything but crumbling cowardice.
- The party had a miserable showing in the 1981 elections with its overall vote share declining from 2.8% in 1977 to 0.7% in 1981.
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