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- adverb In a
mediocre way.
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Examples
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The dolls came with scads of historically accurate and really expensive accessories, as well as mediocrely written stories in which they demonstrated how caring, assertive and morally sound they were.
RACE, CLASS AND GENDER IN THE AMERICAN GIRL EMPIRE » Sociological Images 2008
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They're mediocrely written but oddly engaging for all that.
The Elegant Variation: TEV 2004
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They're mediocrely written but oddly engaging for all that.
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The rainfall had been mediocrely good for several years; the creek was low but the tanks were about half full.
The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977
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Sebastián Piñera of Chile runs a country that operates like clockwork - mediocrely.
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"Portsmouth have performed mediocrely for decades, but it's supported as if it were a great club."
The Guardian World News Simon Kuper 2010
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We have one day of mediocrely warm weather, then all of a sudden the heat comes, and the air conditioners are turned on full blast.
white pebble 2009
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I hope that Norton realizes that the reason Incredible Hulk did mediocrely at the box office was because of the first Hulk movie sucking, and that sometimes it takes time to work past prior movies.
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Look at all of this crap…” And on and on and on through the litany of poorly or mediocrely “designed parts” of existing species.
Michigan backs teaching evolution in science class - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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