underachiever

How To Use underachiever In A Sentence

• Underachievers, they were known for losing the mildest battle of nerves, not a cornered tiger among them.
• Despite a massive budget and state-of-the-art facilities including not one but two test tracks, they remain perennial underachievers.
• Respect has been hard to come by for the Syracuse product, who was touted as an underachiever in college is expected to be a tweener in the pros.
• Overnight they went from well-regarded indie underachievers to national treasures. The Sun
• Nothing," said Tom Bertram, one of several chronic underachievers employed by the Knoxville advertising firm.
• OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. A 53-year-old former superstar whose longtime caddie is battling Lou Gehrig's disease and a self-proclaimed underachiever whose bags were carried by his recently fired father shot 5 under par to tie for the lead in the U.S. USATODAY.com - Watson, Quigley lead U.S. Open, Tiger at even after first round
• In fact, the model minority designation heralded upon the AAPI community in 1966 had less to do with celebrating student achievement, and had more to do with reinforcing negative stereotypes of African-American students as underachievers at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. The Truth About 'Model Minorities'
• He's been called, variously, a showboat, a stud, a lazybones, a workhorse, a whiner, a powerhouse, an overachiever, an underachiever, you name it.
• But what good is bawdy when its purveyors, from low to high, seem unfailingly recruited for their unsightliness, and act like overwrought underachievers or maundering bystanders?
• The Volunteers upheld their reputation of talented underachievers with the first-round loss and Harris again faltered in NCAA Tournament play. NCAA Men's Basketball - N.C. Charlotte vs. Tennessee