Initial reviews of the series have ranged from somewhat negative to enthusiastically positive.

The sudden success of the album also generated a somewhat negative response from the local Chicago indie music scene.

Now one might expect a somewhat negative response from the old woman, who had been taken by surprise.

A. Right now, we have a somewhat negative view on global economic activity.

She often has a somewhat negative and pessimistic personality.

Reaction to the video (and, to an extent, the song) among the bandmates has been somewhat negative.

Initially, the game received a somewhat negative impression in Japan.

I'm sorry to sound somewhat negative but I'm sure you can understand my feelings.

The results might take some by surprise, especially given the somewhat negative press this year on how companies are handling location-based data.

Critical response to the film was somewhat negative.