Explore Subpar through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Subpar meaning
- Of less than a traditional or accepted standard.
- Synonym of below par.
- Trading at a price below face value.
Using Subpar
- The main meaning on this page is: Of less than a traditional or accepted standard. | Synonym of below par. | Trading at a price below face value.
- In the example corpus, subpar often appears in combinations such as: with subpar, of subpar, subpar performance.
Context around Subpar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Subpar
- In this selection, "subpar" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, americans, delivered, relatively, season, api and economic stand out and add context to how "subpar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a subpar start to and americans subpar economic ratings. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "subpar" sits close to words such as abject, accumulations and adi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with subpar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The story here is middling, the content is minimal, and the romance options are subpar. (15 words)
The following week, they slid past Minnesota with a subpar performance from Jalen Hurts, beating the Vikings 34-28. (19 words)
For a film with an A-list star, the experience is surprisingly low-rent, with limited production value and subpar special effects. (22 words)
Having said that, the company did raise $30 million from an illustrious group of investors (co-led by ) and I suspect that the opportunity was simply too big to let a subpar deck get in the way of an investment round. (41 words)
During an appearance on the popular podcast “Pardon My Take,” Goedert expressed his belief that if the game had been played on turf instead of the subpar field they encountered, the outcome would have been different. (36 words)
This distrust stems from a feeling of subpar community engagement voiced during last October’s meeting and initial plans from the proponents to waive the Article 80 process – a move they have since backed down from. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
It remains to be seen, but if the Steelers do stick with their current quarterback situation, they run the risk of having yet another subpar season due to subpar QB play.
Altman reportedly lamented that the dearth of computing power has resulted in subpar API availability and has obstructed OpenAI from rolling out larger “context windows” for ChatGPT.
Americans’ subpar economic ratings have been the norm since the pandemic, but their evaluations have turned slightly worse in September after improving a bit over the summer.
A subpar start to the Titans season and a need in the secondary for the Eagles conspired to change that outlook this week.
But, a losing season last year at 6-7 with a subpar 2023 recruiting class and lack of success in the transfer portal already had Napier on the hot seat according to many Florida fans.
Cappa was the first free agent targeted — he got a four-year deal worth $40 million — when Cincinnati began rebuilding its subpar offensive line before the season.
During an appearance on the popular podcast “Pardon My Take,” Goedert expressed his belief that if the game had been played on turf instead of the subpar field they encountered, the outcome would have been different.
For a film with an A-list star, the experience is surprisingly low-rent, with limited production value and subpar special effects.
Having said that, the company did raise $30 million from an illustrious group of investors (co-led by ) and I suspect that the opportunity was simply too big to let a subpar deck get in the way of an investment round.
However, since the Fed started to apply a restrictive monetary policy by increasing the interest rates, the real estate sector in general has delivered subpar results.
If one want's to get the subpar stock results of the next decade he can have it with much less volatility owning bonds and treasuries.
It's fairly obvious that when a show like "South Park" has been around for 30 seasons and counting, its longevity wasn't achieved by putting out subpar content.
Many fans thought this was a subpar ending because the last time they saw Aang and Katara together, they were fighting about whether they should be boyfriend and girlfriend.
The acting is relatively subpar in this remake and the ball is dropped in terms of improving the original and amping up the scares or suspense.
The following week, they slid past Minnesota with a subpar performance from Jalen Hurts, beating the Vikings 34-28.
The story here is middling, the content is minimal, and the romance options are subpar.
The studio and Thalberg took a gonzo troupe of no-holds-barred comics and reduced them to eccentric do-gooders in subpar musical “comedies” that pandered to MGM’s “respectable” audiences.
This distrust stems from a feeling of subpar community engagement voiced during last October’s meeting and initial plans from the proponents to waive the Article 80 process – a move they have since backed down from.
When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed LB Cole Holcomb in free agency, they were looking for someone to finally stabilize the off-ball linebacker position after years of subpar play.
While a number of Godzilla and King Kong games have been released in the past, most recent outings have been incredibly subpar, including one of the worst games of 2023Skull Island: Rise of Kong.
Common combinations with subpar
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with subpar 9×
- of subpar 7×
- subpar performance 5×
- subpar season 4×
- to subpar 4×
- the subpar 4×
- and subpar 4×
- subpar results 4×
- was subpar 4×
- in subpar 3×