poor reward

Examples (10)

• It was a poor reward for years of devoted service.
• The compensation offered was a truly poor reward for their hazardous work.
• Despite all her sacrifices, she received a poor reward from the ungrateful company.
• Many artists feel that recognition often comes too late, serving as a poor reward for a lifetime of struggle.
• After working overtime for weeks, a small bonus felt like a poor reward.
• They considered the meager praise a poor reward for their groundbreaking discovery.
• For such a demanding job, the salary is a poor reward.
• The athlete felt it was a poor reward to only get a bronze medal after years of training.
• Is this really the best we can offer? It seems like a poor reward for their loyalty.
• His efforts to improve the system met with a poor reward, as no one acknowledged his work.