Sentence examples for a commendable lack of from inspiring English sources

"This must be the right place," she adds, with a commendable lack of irony.

"I don't know how they're made," he replied, with a commendable lack of guile, "I just think they're wonderful works of art".

Customers in the neighborhood counted on Endicott for a quirky stock of general literature and books on the arts; the store featured a knowledgeable, if sometimes twee, sales staff, as well as a commendable lack of coffee products.

My accountant – a studious man with a commendable lack of creativity – tells me exactly how much I owe Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and I write a cheque for that amount.

When you're more used to the business of soliciting snatched pre- or post-match banalities from young multimillionaire footballers who often display a commendable lack of interest in speaking to you, the job of getting Olympians to shut up can make for a pleasant and heartwarming change.

While promoting the return of 56 Up (Monday, 9pm, ITV1), director Michael Apted showed commendable lack of ego and squeamishness, in addressing a sensitive technical question.

Archie's commendable lack of filter transfers splendidly to the page.

This approach is commendable, but there is a relative lack of data addressing the importance of given traits in real mate choice or even in attractiveness judgments of naturally varying stimuli.

On the whole the intriguing program proved more memorable than the music making, which, while commendable, lacked the extra spark that would have made the evening a standout.

There's a commendable range of canned microbrew beers too.

To some, they indicate a commendable degree of self-awareness.