Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds. From LearnThat.org. [Albert Einstein (1879-1955)]
They improved the quality from mediocre to above average. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
There have been good and mediocre and bad artists. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I don't like the term mediocre man, because it's personal and insulting, and I'm not addressing that part to anyone. From Wordnik.com. [Obama, Farrakhan, and how Hillary Clinton took the opening and then squandered it.] Reference
The GOP's goal is to spin "mediocre" into "blowing away all expectations.". From Wordnik.com. [09/19/2004] Reference
They comped the salad, obvs, but charged him for the sushi, which he described as mediocre. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA] Reference
I allways thought him a highlight even in mediocre movies. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Vin Diesel In Talks For Terminator 4] Reference
When I call her mediocre yesterday, I was being very charitable. From Wordnik.com. [More On Harriet Harman] Reference
A period of shakeout of the truly mediocre is probably in order. From Wordnik.com. [Death of the Regional Newspaper Bureau in Washington - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
An 89, despite its proximity to 90, results in mediocre interest at best. From Wordnik.com. [LENNDEVOURS:] Reference
What regulation concerning medical care protects the mediocre from the good?. From Wordnik.com. [Bell Curve in Medical Care, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The upside of my job being so mediocre is that I have all this free time still!. From Wordnik.com. [Three Month Giant Gonzo S/Mashup] Reference
But Biden had heinous grades in mediocre colleges so no one ever accused him of mental acuity. From Wordnik.com. [Palin, Bachmann rally conservatives] Reference
But most of them are just sputtering along in mediocre cars, unable to challenge for victories. From Wordnik.com. [Crocker’s Cookin’ | PopPolitics.com] Reference
Anyone can imitate him, in mediocre fashion, by tossing around words like "glabrous" and "foetor.". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Granted, mediocre is not just a Western ailment ... but it would seem the disease is malign and endemic. From Wordnik.com. [Filmstalker: Scorsese and The Departed slammed] Reference
The pitching you know as mediocre, but hey, that's OK when everyone in the lineup is hitting around .300. From Wordnik.com. [Halos Heaven] Reference
Regulation does not protect the mediocre; inability to formally restrain mediocre practice protects them. From Wordnik.com. [Bell Curve in Medical Care, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Keeps him from becoming an actor that just takes great roles in mediocre movies in order to pay the rent. From Wordnik.com. [55-Minute Milk Interview on Charlie Rose | /Film] Reference
So a Director who has never rose to the level of mediocre is working with the screenwriter of Eragon and Jurassic Park III. From Wordnik.com. [John Moore Reimagining NASA's Capricorn One « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Couple that fact with a long term mediocre economy…….. and you will have to pry those jobs from their "cold dead hands". From Wordnik.com. [WSJ.com: What's News US] Reference
During the audition process, time and again mediocre singers were put through at the expense of those who were obviously far superior. From Wordnik.com. [Is IDOL A Lost Cause? | the TV addict] Reference
Yes, "mediocre" - that's what qualified for winning this thing. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness] Reference
The fact is, in this case, Corey Stewart is correct - George Allen was a "mediocre" - at best - Senator. From Wordnik.com. [Bob McDonnell: George Allen was "a very good senator"] Reference
These marriages might be called mediocre, at best. From Wordnik.com. [Poor Methodology In Anti-Divorce Study] Reference
I dont like the idea of mediocre singers getting success. From Wordnik.com. Reference
He has been called a mediocre man; but this is unwarranted flattery. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
If Ma is so great, why is his administration so often called mediocre?. From Wordnik.com. [Taipei Times] Reference
Some think it good, some bad, others mediocre, which is nearest correct. From Wordnik.com. [The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale] Reference
QUOTATION: He has been called a mediocre man; but this is unwarranted flattery. From Wordnik.com. [Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)] Reference
I found them to be pretty mediocre, which is one of the reasons why I think it'll be bad. From Wordnik.com. [Comic Book Movie] Reference
Mr. Clawson said the business environment in Iraq is "mediocre, which is a huge improvement.". From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
Hasan was characterized as a mediocre student and lazy worker, which concerned the doctors and staff at. From Wordnik.com. [Examiner California Headlines] Reference
Their taste hovers over something around in the middle, perhaps more near the median of what the high-minded would call mediocre stuff. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
The OECD concluded: "The effectiveness of (US) primary and secondary education system can broadly be characterized as mediocre at best.". From Wordnik.com. [Fresh President and Congress need calloused hands of Americans] Reference
A L'Or coffee he recently tasted was "mediocre," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Nestl] Reference
If he doesn’t he will be a ONE term mediocre President. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Obama: I’d rather be a ‘really good one-term president’ than ‘mediocre two-term president.’] Reference
The world record holder says it turns "mediocre" swimmers into Martians. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 2, 2008] Reference
What they look for are stars like our sun, sort of averaged, middle - aged kind of mediocre stars. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2008] Reference
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