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adjective

lackluster

CEFR C1

lacking brilliance or vitality

In a sentence

Six example sentences with lackluster, each labelled with its topic.

  • After a lackluster quarter the board replaced the head of sales and cut the advertising budget in half.

    Business

  • The sequel drew a lackluster opening weekend, and the studio quietly moved the third film to a streaming release.

    Movies

  • A lackluster first half from the bench left the starters playing forty minutes in a game nobody expected to be close.

    Basketball

  • The stock's lackluster debut, closing a cent below its offer price, sent the bankers home quietly.

    Finance

  • A lackluster set from the headliner left the crowd chanting for the opening act.

    Music

  • The candidate's lackluster debate performance cost her the lead in a race she had dominated for months.

    Politics

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