Sentence examples for Lack of firmness from inspiring English sources

In October 1948 Gen. Manuel Odría seized power, protesting the president's lack of firmness in dealing with the radicals, and extreme measures were taken to suppress the Apristas.

Nixon has up to now been a politician whose convictions have been charactirized by their lack of firmness and whose commitments to policy have been- sometimes notoriously so- the opposite of irrevocable.

Nixon has up to now been a politician whose convictions have been charactirized by their lack of firmness and whose commitments to policy have been- sometimes notoriously so- the opposite of irrevocable... View Article By Miranda Carter By Jia Tolentino By Amos Barshad By Emily Nussbaum.

Justice Hugo Black said that to treat the editorial as a threat to the judicial process "would be to impute to judges a lack of firmness, wisdom or honor, which we cannot accept as a major premise".

Aging signs can be classified into four main categories: wrinkles/texture, lack of firmness of cutaneous tissues (ptosis), vascular disorders, and pigmentation heterogeneities.

By merging the two sets of clinical scales, we obtained a complete mapping of facial aging covering four major axes: wrinkles and relief texture (Table 3), lack of firmness, pigmentary disorders (Table 4), and vascular alterations (Table 5).

"For the French, Francois Hollande was equal to the task, he answered the accusations of lack of leadership and firmness, he donned the presidential costume and reaped the rewards," deputy general director of Ifop France told Reuters TV.

Ryan accused Obama of a "lack of moral clarity" and firmness in his foreign policy in confronting evil.

But equally problematic is the fact that this is not, or not wholly, due to lack of moral fibre or resolution or firmness of purpose.

And the resulting uncertainty in the markets does as much, if not more, to damage the chances of Mr de la Rua, who is perceived as lacking the firmness of hand to deal with an economic crisis.

The crust is thin, but holds the toppings with just the right amount of firmness.