Examples of 'poorly' in a sentence
Meaning of "poorly"
poorly (adverb) - In a manner lacking good quality, skill, or efficiency
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- In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
- With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage.
- Meanly; without spirit.
- Without skill or merit.
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A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable.
Most labourers were poorly informed of their rights.
Poorly designed dams for hydroelectricity generation.
You handled it poorly by the looks of things.
A poorly conceived and ineffective review procedure.
These campaigns reach poorly or misinformed public.
In poorly lit classrooms or spaces they can.
These are sometimes poorly staffed and serviced.
Poorly guarded construction sites are a gold mine.
Sounds like a poorly spent eight hours.
A poorly written essay can be a real slog.
And he reflects poorly on us with the ladies.
Poorly differentiated cancers have a worse prognosis.
Accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
It is poorly targeted at the man in the street.
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A healthy person is a poorly examined sick person.
Government ministries are dispersed and poorly funded.
Stripped or poorly tightened motor thru bolts.
Selection processes were in most cases poorly documented.
Choose poorly and meet certain doom.
Tells your wife you are eating poorly.
Is sleeping poorly for two nights in a row.
Some standard vehicle types were poorly utilized.
Fragmented and poorly coordinated system of services.
Nick has come over all poorly.
Boron is poorly mobile within the plant.
Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained cleaner.
Women are poorly represented at the highest echelons.
Law enforcement officials are also poorly trained.
You look poorly and should be in bed.
Providing contract extensions to poorly performing vendors.
Many are poorly equipped and inefficiently operated.
Prevent accidents caused by poorly maintained tools.
It is the poorly regulated banks that were irresponsible.
Stereo perception is imprecise and poorly centred.
Wood markets are poorly developed in many countries.
You have really handled this poorly.
Amitraz is poorly absorbed by the dermal route.
She did laborious and poorly paid work.
They were poorly paid and badly treated.
The road transport industry is poorly organized.
It was received very poorly in contrast to its predecessors.
Extent and degree of contamination poorly understood.
I feel rather poorly informed in this regard.
Continuing professional education is in general poorly developed.
They have been poorly led for years.
Seems you choose your allies poorly.
This section is poorly drafted and ambiguous.
Monitoring of activities is either not regularly done or is poorly done.
Based on how poorly excised the side is.
