How to Use lousy with in a Sentence

lousy with

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• Online gift guides are lousy with it, as are specialty food shops.
  — Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2024
• The road from Laredo to Austin is long and lousy with nothing much.
  — Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2020
• The pro ranks, especially on the men’s side, are lousy with nepo babies.
  — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 28 May 2023
• And the joint also was lousy with magicians, not all of whom were performing.
  — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026
• The bottom was flat and sandy, though lousy with the white, dime-size half-shells of dead invasive Asian clams.
  — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Aug. 2021
• In a few more months, the Hamptons will be lousy with the new Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 6 May 2021
• And Toronto is lousy with skaters that are medalists, so almost every skater was a medalist in some major game.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 June 2024
• Still, Hollywood lore is lousy with addicts who have thrived despite their bad habits, and for a while, Roberts walked the tightrope.
  — Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
• The last couple decades have been lousy with bearded musical visionaries.
  — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
• The picture looks odd because Terzan 5 lies in a very crowded region of the Milky Way, lousy with dust.
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 23 May 2011
• The party is lousy with these Citizen Consultant types who believe the Democrats don’t craft the right words.
  — Michael Sokolove, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2022
• But my favorite Rangers story is when a sheriff of a town lousy with a mob of outlaws telegraphed the Rangers and was told help was coming on the next train.
  — Ryan Craig, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021
• That whole region is lousy with craggy mountains and volcanoes; click the link to get access to a huge version of this image and get an overview of this forbidding landscape.
  — Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2010
• Every page is lousy with stuff, as if Coenties Slip were an islet to which mounds of debris drifted from the mainland of New York.
  — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
• The lobbies are lousy with academic-chic décor like books bought by the yard, oil paintings of dead white men, and displays of university memorabilia.
  — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• The area butts up against the Chugach Mountains, an area lousy with bears, who are bold coming into the camp, drawn by smells sizzling off cookstoves and grills, and foraging freely.
  — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2022
• Luckily, California is top-to-bottom lousy with natural beauty, historic towns, scenic back roads and first-rate national parks.
  — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Apr. 2022
• Los Angeles is lousy with pitches—unsolicited ideas proffered in elevators, at buffet spreads, while waiting for the barista to brew a chagaccino.
  — Dan Greene, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• Alaska history is lousy with plans and proposals and exploratory studies, some laughably disconnected from reality.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2021
• This region of the sky, in the constellation Ophiuchus, is toward the center of the galaxy, and is lousy with gas and dust - the latter of which is actually composed of complex chains of molecules.
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 20 Sep. 2012
• Still, the history of Corporate America is lousy with questionable branding decisions — many of them instant flops — that have left customers scratching their heads.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 12 Apr. 2021
• Grand Slam tournaments are tennis’s version of the Star Wars bar — lousy with past champions collecting pats on the back and paychecks to do television commentary or rub shoulders with sponsors.
  — Matthew Futterman James Hill, New York Times, 5 June 2023
• The explodey white dwarf supernova is characterized by a lack of hydrogen in it (the other kind of supernova, when the core collapses in a massive star, is lousy with hydrogen since the star's outer layers are loaded with it).
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 20 Sep. 2011
• While the industry’s chief executive responsibilities have changed dramatically over the past two decades, the leadership pipeline has not kept up, which explains why the sector has been lousy with interim CEOs of late.
  — Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2023
• If the Academy was composed entirely of people whose love language was poison mushrooms and grew up in the San Fernando Valley, Anderson’s mantle would be lousy with Oscar statues right now.
  — Joe Reid, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025