'poorly' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'poorly' with 16 example sentences.
- poorly adjective
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: somewhat ill or prone to illness
- poorly adverb
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: (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
Many people thought that the report was poorly written.
This rope is poorly attached.
My wife drives very poorly.
I'm sorry I speak your beautiful language so poorly!
A healthy person is a poorly examined sick person.
It's better to do nothing than to do something poorly.
That work is poorly done.
You should not despise a man just because he is poorly paid.
As always, you have understood poorly!
The lubrication system was poorly designed.
I've been feeling poorly for the last couple of days.
The assault was poorly coordinated.
A policeman is too poorly armed to go to war.
It's impossible to make a generalization with such poorly obtained data.
Unskilled labor is poorly paid.
Thanks to a cold summer, beer has sold poorly.