Amateurish in a sentence

First, it sounds plausible to give a benefit of doubt to Chakwera as he has tried his best as the President of Malawi to lead this country bearing his amateurish experience in running government machinery.

For nigh on 30 years, downtown auteur Maxwell has hewed to a tactic of rigorous minimalism—design stripped down like a rehearsal room, acting deemphasized to the point of amateurish deadpan.

I still recall the first line of my admittedly amateurish satire, which was given a reading with profs, graduate students and professional actors onstage reciting my lines.

The A-League is known for loveable, if slightly amateurish quirks – and they appear to have made an error that might top the lot.

He slid in a seventh-minute opener after some amateurish Al Nasr defending, then later delicately chipped in on 67 minutes in a move instigated by Amoory’s swiftly taken free-kick.

The movie was initially panned by critics, who lambasted its amateurish production values, semi-coherent story line and nonprofessional acting.

The recording and playing were amateurish (save for Trey’s video-game-solos) but the schooled composition and spirit were solid.

This is amateurish political maneuvering by the DPU that will waste public monies on preparing more plans that with not resolve the matter.

A visit to many of the airports leaves one in utter dismay of what such huge amount of fund was done with the type of shoddy, amateurish work that was carried out.

It is a family business, and his amateurish strategies, his impulsiveness and his regular resort to violence are ruining the firm’s already not very good name.

It was a slow march towards legitimization, but the end result was a more modern and accepted iteration of what was once an amateurish celebration of bloody combat.

A film so amateurish that only the professionalism of some of the actors makes it watchable..

Although the techniques originally used were distinctly amateurish – British agents would often pose unconvincingly as botanists or archaeologists – more professional tactics and systems were slowly put in place.

A reviewer for the Washington Post found unattributed sections lifted from websites about organic tea, tobacco, and "an amateurish astrology site", as well as from Wikipedia.

Bungay 2000, p. 68. The German intelligence services were fractured and plagued by rivalries; their performance was "amateurish".

Darwin read it soon after publication, and scorned its amateurish geology and zoology, citation but he carefully reviewed his own arguments after leading scientists, including Adam Sedgwick, attacked its morality and scientific errors.

He set the standard for modern espionage, turning it from a gentleman's amateurish game to a ruthless and professional methodology for the achievement of military and political ends.

However CRT light waves are designed to blend to be sharper at viewing distance (viewing them up close is amateurish).

However, Huey noted that the riffs and compositions weren't completely developed, and called Mustaine's vocals "amateurish at best".

It was amateurish in production and assumed the player was familiar with wargaming.