Abysmal used in a sentence

Abysmal in a sentence as an adjective

For high school I had bad grades, and for college I've had abysmal ones. I took Calc 2 three times, and Calc 3 four times.

Git is great, it's fast, I don't understand people who are still on svn, but the user interface is abysmal.

As for doing its job well, the failure mode of configure "you can't build this" is abysmal. Just give me a ******* Makefile, I'll fix it myself.

As a developer in the App Store, I really hope they do something to fix the abysmal searches in it.

The IE version is abysmal. It crashes regularly, renders text in crazy sizes randomly all over the place and hardly works at all across the web.

The fact that people in the host-maching process at Google have resorted to begging on Hacker News, points to the abysmal state of that process.

What's troubling is, that their security track record has been abysmal from the start. In that regard, the acquisition sends entirely the wrong message.

And don't get me started on the push performance, which is abysmal and feels like it has constantly been degrading over time. I'll say it again, I <3 github, and they're a truly awesome team.

The abysmal CEO and his team of executives were paid to leave and every one landed a CEO/COO job at an even bigger company. If they had happened on a win, I'm sure they would have done even better.

Or maybe it heads to Africa and starts making cell tower hops in which case it's going to be abysmal. But in this case Verizon isn't making a good-faith effort to deliver the bandwidth that their customers are paying for to them.

A couple of additional points about my abysmal 8/8 failure rate: - These were in 8 different machines in 8 different locations. \n - 7 were in desktops, 1 was a laptop\n - All were running Windows\n - All purchased from NewEgg\n - Most of these were gifts for other people.

I consider it remarkable that engineers can be so beaten by their budget-tightening peers to allow for these abysmal user experiences. Machines need to act like machines: fast if not clever.

The handling has been abysmal as well. They dropped a 0-day on themselves by releasing the iOS update, and then delayed the fix by several days, apparently so they could release it along with the Facetime integration.

Related: the abysmal state of IP clauses in developer contracts. This and the NDA bandwagon all stem from the same root sickness in society - the delusion that someone can own an arbitrary piece of information in the same way that they can own a physical object.

Git is extremely powerful and is, buried underneath its abysmal UI, a thoughtful and elegant work of engineering. However, as a product it's incredibly difficult to explain to other people.

Why would Apple drop $n >> 0 per iPad when competitors' screens are relatively abysmal and the iPad would sell out? Anyone who bought that rumor displayed a serious unfamiliarity with the concepts of marginal benefit and marginal cost.

This is a really bright idea, in that almost all companies do an absolutely bloody abysmal job of implementing their checkout flow. The median testing budget for it is generally zero, unless you scope the population to "large, savvy ecommerce providers."

This is the problem with so many of these anti-college diatribes: legitimate criticisms such as increasingly abysmal professor-to-administrative ratios are drowned out in complete hyperbole. Or, taken another way: treat this article as an anecdote rather than a prescription.

Not even a whimper of cheer for Osama's death from me, given the abysmal foreign policy and national security state failure of the last decade. As another commenter said, "Osama bin Laden's legacy lives on with every traveler being herded through body scanners, with every illegal search in our 120-mile-radius Constitution-free zones, and with every warrantless wiretap."