As much as possible, the underachiever should be an eager or at least willing participant in tutoring. From Wordnik.com. [The Unmotivated Child] Reference
After that, the teachers end up having to call the underachiever up to their desks so they can sign the book. From Wordnik.com. [The Unmotivated Child] Reference
The game, while big and fun, is at its core a love ballad to the underachiever, which is what our hero, Cole McGrath, is. From Wordnik.com. [Sony Buys Pitch For inFAMOUS Video Game Adaptation | /Film] Reference
If the underachiever were a mixed drink, he would be a dry martini, one part obscurity (vermouth), and three parts unhappiness (gin). From Wordnik.com. [amishboy Diary Entry] Reference
I don't do well in school, you could say I'm an "underachiever". From Wordnik.com. [Ask MetaFilter] Reference
In school he had been known as an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [Find Your Focus Zone] Reference
Once again, you've made me feel like an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [(What if No One's Watching?)] Reference
It's nice, and I dont feel like such an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [mesocyclone Diary Entry] Reference
This underachiever joins us from New York this morning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: How Will Increased Public Awareness Affect American Politics? - March 18, 2001] Reference
Interesting times for a "gifted underachiever" sophomore. From Wordnik.com. [Binky Philips: I Go to KISS's Third Rehearsal] Reference
The Last Supper is a classic example of an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Supper (What if No One's Watching?)] Reference
No, she's definitely not an underachiever, that's for sure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 10, 2007] Reference
I have been considered an underachiever for my entire life. From Wordnik.com. [the-moo Diary Entry] Reference
No one should be labeled an underachiever in their twenties!. From Wordnik.com. [Penelope Trunk: Stop Worrying that Your Twentysomething is an Incorrigible Underachiever] Reference
She is a chronic underachiever and she joins us this morning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2009] Reference
I do not take my education lightly, I am not an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [WTF: Pitzer College Offers “Learning From YouTube” Class] Reference
I don't want an underachiever working on my car's transmission. From Wordnik.com. [John Ridley: The Elitist Tipping Point] Reference
How did I get in this position of being a massive underachiever?. From Wordnik.com. [kevynwight Diary Entry] Reference
"The last thing I would call myself is an underachiever," he says. From Wordnik.com. [The Puck Starts Here] Reference
I was always the flake, and Mary Lou was always the underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [Four To Score]
But Bayh is criticized by some of his colleagues as an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2008] Reference
If I'm gonna aim low, I want all the perks of being an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [haloaskew Diary Entry] Reference
I think a lot of that has to do with me being a massive underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [mesocyclone Diary Entry] Reference
Perhaps this is why it's considered masculine today to be an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Slater: Do you have to be Dumb to be a Man?] Reference
Everytime they say it it just makes me feel like this massive underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [mesocyclone Diary Entry] Reference
Rather than saying, "Yes, yes" to life, the underachiever will say "No, thank you.". From Wordnik.com. [amishboy Diary Entry] Reference
The author uses the above quote to describe the underachiever of the title, William. From Wordnik.com. [amishboy Diary Entry] Reference
Sure, Brazil is a perennial powerhouse, just like England is a perennial underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [John Vorhaus: Why You Should Care About the World Cup] Reference
Mr. Erdogan has called Mr. Kilicdaroglu a "civil servant," shorthand for underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [Turkish Prime Minister, Business Lobby Face Off] Reference
Under his watch, Brazil morphed from chronic underachiever to emerging-market powerhouse. From Wordnik.com. [Go To the Head of the Class] Reference
Watching her smooth efficiency in the compact kitchen made Kate feel like an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [A Grave Denied]
Carriker is regarded as something of an underachiever, but clearly Haslett still likes him. From Wordnik.com. [Rams trade Adam Carriker to Redskins] Reference
In 1932, Walter Lippman belittled FDR as a shallow, gossipy underachiever without a vision. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Curry: An Optimist to the Bone] Reference
According to trade experts, the United States may be the "world's biggest export underachiever.". From Wordnik.com. [National Performance Review Report Chapter A] Reference
Just that day, in fact, a local newspaper columnist referred to Brett as a "pudgy underachiever.". From Wordnik.com. [The Puck Starts Here] Reference
I used to play soccer three times a week and now I feel like a boss in charge of an underachiever. From Wordnik.com. [Microserfs]
Drosselmeyer had been an underachiever all year in finishing fourth, third and second in his last three starts. From Wordnik.com. [Drosselmeyer Wins the Belmont Stakes] Reference
Mr. Wood agrees that calling the Getty an underachiever is a "fair characterization," but he wants to concentrate on the future. From Wordnik.com. [Easing The Getty Into Young Adulthood] Reference
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