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    Use "lousy" in a sentence

    lousy example sentences

    lousy


    1. The job is at offices in Taunton – damn! – and the job sounds pretty lousy but beggars can’t be choosers and the underlying feeling I get from Jackie at the agency is that I should be grateful that anyone is prepared to interview someone as ancient as I am


    2. He and his wife became parents a few months ago and he frequently turns up to rehearsals looking dead beat after a lousy night with the baby


    3. Even so, she felt lousy, as if someone had filled her head with concrete … thinking actually hurt – what she’d have been feeling like without the medicine did not bear contemplation


    4. I wake up and stare at the ceiling of my bedroom at the flat feeling lousy and wishing I were dead … for the millionth time I go over in my head the events of last night … everything had been going so well … where had that blazing row materialised from? I grope under my pillow for tissues as I remember how, in a furious temper, I had screamed at Dave that I wasn’t going to stay another minute in his house … and he yelled back that, in that case, I had better bugger off


    5. She said she would be lousy company and left before it was even lunch time


    6. Chocolate would have been nicer but it is lousy for singing, as it clogs up the vocal chords and I need to hit some pretty demanding top notes


    7. Before that, their lives hadn’t been exactly horrible, just… lousy, and boring to boot


    8. He says the planet’s lousy with drinking and drug abuse


    9. they'd have made lousy spies – having been willing to


    10. playing the character of a humble servant as a lousy one will fail miserably in the skin of a rich prince

    11. ” He was absolutely right every wagon was lousy and in turn every one of us was as well Ted said


    12. The straw was a bit rotten in places and it was lousy but that made no difference to us as we carried enough lice of our own so if they wanted to invite their relatives then they could


    13. We went through this treatment quite a few times but it made no difference within a few days the lice were back and once again we were lousy


    14. Life in the trenches went on as always but it was a dirty foul smelling lousy place to be, death and destruction were all around and the ‘Grim Reaper’ was ready to shake your hand at any time


    15. “I had better finish my packing off because we will be off tomorrow after a visit to the delousing centre”, we would go there for we could not be allowed to return home lousy that would never do


    16. All for a lousy hundred dollars


    17. I raised my plastic wineglass to the door and saluted, “To lousy timing,” I said


    18. He’d been propping up the lousy Mayor for years, mostly because of his sense of duty to the Halflings of Thimble Down


    19. “Kate, William’s life is worth more than a lousy two-dollars-and-fifty cents! What could I do? The number of cups is how they keep inventory


    20. I had a Polish lover who at any moment could whisper into my ear, “you lousy Jew,” and that would be the end of our relationship

    21. He was lousy at high school sports


    22. I wouldn't go to war again as I have done to protect some lousy investment of bankers


    23. �You know, I really don't need these lousy cancer-sticks any more


    24. He made lousy coffee, but perfect Heimlich maneuvers


    25. was complaining that her husband was a lousy lover


    26. Stop wasting your time with lousy prospects


    27. The grass was overgrown, but the house was still in good condition, so I assumed the owner was just a lousy gardener


    28. He was under stress, and I was a lousy single parent, wanting to go out and get laid after a two-year dry spell


    29. we"re given these lousy emotions all bets are off,


    30. “I’m furthermore instructed that you want to refuel my planes by a lousy hydrant system

    31. I want to be left with a good feeling about what I have read and not a sales pitch on which lousy CDs


    32. A Beaver FAC could barely put in the air because the visibility was lousy in the rain


    33. always depended on his mood and I was a lousy mood reader


    34. I may have been a lousy


    35. ” What stopped my lousy imitation was a beautiful girl


    36. grandmother’s teeth, then grandma must have had a really lousy


    37. sheets and bleach, but the news story that made my lousy mood


    38. I decided that, since I had done such a lousy job of comforting my


    39. Dimarico shook his head, saying, "Well, I'll tell you one thing, we can't use these lousy slow oxcarts that look ready to break down and hardly go two miles an hour


    40. Lousy sponge baths! And another thing…"

    41. And in February those lousy taxes come up—ugh! They'll kill me yet if I can't save some real money


    42. Why's he staring? Have I ripped the crotch out of these lousy jeans? She sat up and brought her legs together on the chair


    43. Lousy tippers, too


    44. By all accounts I was a lousy mess steward


    45. The more I thought about it, I resented Poseidon for never visiting me, never helping my mom, never even sending a lousy child-support check


    46. this lousy T-shirt!” I felt the same


    47. All we got was that lousy


    48. adjusted the temperature, and stepped into the stall, feeling lousy


    49. I have reams of lousy stories, essays, and poems to prove it, but those small daily efforts brought me closer to where I am today


    50. "Lousy," he whined in a desolate tone














































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    Synonyms for "lousy"

    lousy crappy icky rotten shitty stinking stinky dirty filthy

    "lousy" definitions

    very bad


    infested with lice


    vile; despicable