Sentence examples for Never found wanting from inspiring English sources

His constituents liked having a media star as their MP and when major issues arose in the Highlands, he was never found wanting.

That undertaking requires bags of self-confidence, ego even, and McIlvanney was never found wanting in either department, for which we should all be thankful.

On that front, Joe was never found wanting, as these three gems attest: Besides being a great cartoonist, Joe was also a member of that courageous cohort known as the Greatest Generation.

Edward, a cool, dry and powerful David Rintoul is tested time and again but is never found wanting.

Capt Shaun Jones RFA, commanding officer on RFA Fort Victoria, said: "To manoeuvre such a large ship at speed in close vicinity of a nimble dhow takes extreme concentration and skill; my team were never found wanting".

After destroying hosts Brazil 7-1 in Tuesday's semi-final in Belo Horizonte, this was a game that required different qualities such as resilience and concentration - but Germany were never found wanting and their ecstatic celebrations at the end were in contrast to the tears of the Argentines.

Since 1746 Princeton University has never been found wanting — and will not now be found wanting in the country's hour of need.

By the next day, Monday, Dodds had issued a patriotic statement from Nassau Hall ("Since 1746 Princeton University has never been found wanting") but urged students not to pack their bags to go fight right away, because the nation needed college-trained men, now more than ever.

He calls instead for "a far-sighted humanism based on human wretchedness" that would not "have saved us from wars, revolutions and cataclysms – these have never been found wanting … but it would certainly have saved us from wars on a national scale, revolutions on a world scale, from mechanized barbarism, from gas and germ warfare – and from racism".

This prediction can never be found wanting since there is a new or full moon every fortnight so most of time is covered, and the qualifier 'usually' caters for the few days distant from the lunar events.

I subscribe to Talent Pro, and I have never found myself wanting for more InMails.