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Sluggish meaning
Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive | Slow; having little motion. | Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.
Example sentences (20)
After a sluggish first half, Reidenbach was sharp over the final two quarters, finishing the game completing 13 of 24 passes.
After what seemed like a sluggish start by ’s standards – including a six-run defeat to Mexico – the Americans have been on a tear, looking as dominant as ever these past few games.
Alibaba Group named Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai to be its chairman, putting the close ally of fellow co-founder Jack Ma atop the Chinese e-commerce giant as it seeks a revival from sluggish growth amid fierce competition.
Allen felt he was as good as guaranteed a featherweight title shot if he found a way past Holloway but he was punished for a sluggish start.
Another parameter that can prove helpful in understanding the previously sluggish if not stagnant occupancy ratios is that ever since zero-fare tickets for women were introduced, occupancy rose from 69% in November, to 88%, an increase of 19%.
A recent rise in petrol prices could influence inflation expectations, while progress in lowering services inflation was only sluggish, the minutes showed.
A top meteorologist says a Canadian winter that lacked commitment earlier in the season is expected to finish strong before spring’s sluggish arrival.
Avalanche (AVAX) was created to solve previous blockchain platforms’ shortcomings, including sluggish transactions, perceived centralization, and scalability.
Board members also highlighted weak productivity indicators in the national accounts that had not even recovered to still-sluggish pre-pandemic levels that “could make inflation more persistent than previously thought”.
China’s sluggish economy is driving cash-strapped local governments to seek unconventional sources of revenue.
China's steel mills have struggled with weak margins in recent months because of sluggish demand from a slowing economy and weak activity in the property sector.
Clients told GroundUp that administrative processes at the company were sluggish.
Coffee can boost circulation to make your skin glow - particularly good in the darker months when the combination of central heating and cold weather can make our complexions feel dull and sluggish.
Continual hepatitis is sluggish progressing and is usually asymptomatic for many years after an infection.
Despite a sluggish beginning, vividly portrays a distinctive and authentic working-class family.
Despite being ranked in the top two of the overall rankings for most of the season, it felt like the offense was still a little sluggish.
Despite having a robust start, GURU has underperformed both IVV and QQQ since July 2012, with 2022 being especially sluggish.
Fans took to Twitter on Monday afternoon to vent frustrations at the sluggish, and at some points static, queue.
First released in 2007 by late Apple CEO Steve Jobs, the tech giant made the decision to discontinue the 4GB model just two months after it was launched, due to sluggish sales.
However, 80% of such children are being cared for in institutions, with the number of adoptions having been sluggish even after a Civil Code revision in 2020 that eased conditions.