Examples of unsatisfactory in a Sentence
He was fired for unsatisfactory performance.
an unsatisfactory first attempt at building a birdhouse
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Even then, the results are often unsatisfactory for your (once) vibrant white shirts.
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2025
The county faces at least 19 lawsuits claiming that conditions are unsatisfactory and that medical and mental health care are inadequate in the jails.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Add the mobile Maiava to the mix and USC might just have a recipe for gaining ground on last season’s unsatisfactory seven-win season.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
Clubs can check one of five boxes that range from unsatisfactory performance to personal conduct that adversely affects the club.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 25 July 2025
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2025
The county faces at least 19 lawsuits claiming that conditions are unsatisfactory and that medical and mental health care are inadequate in the jails.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Add the mobile Maiava to the mix and USC might just have a recipe for gaining ground on last season’s unsatisfactory seven-win season.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
Clubs can check one of five boxes that range from unsatisfactory performance to personal conduct that adversely affects the club.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 25 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for unsatisfactory
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“Unsatisfactory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsatisfactory. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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