Example sentences for: sluggish

How can you use “sluggish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Chicago Sun-Times ' Roger Ebert dissents, suggesting critics are swooning over this pretentious, sluggish "lifeless drone" for political reasons.

  • The '70s megastar's first album of new songs in nine years is deemed melancholic and sluggish, "like it has been injected with a tranquilizer" (David Browne, Entertainment Weekly ). Critics lament that his guitar playing includes none of his signature virtuoso licks.

  • Another article rips Congress for its sluggish implementation of the Congressional Accountability Act, the 1995 law that was supposed to apply labor and civil-rights laws to Hill employees.

  • The papers all note that a sluggish market is nothing new for small stocks, which are down 8 percent for the year--it's the high-profile blue chips that are only now feeling the pain.

  • 1. "Hasbro announced it was cutting 20 percent of its workforce and taking a restructuring charge of $97 million, even though it owns the U.S. license for Pokémon trading cards . Analysts blamed sluggish sales of Star Wars merchandise.


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