Sentence examples for a failure to define from inspiring English sources
And they said the festival was hurt by a failure to define and market itself as a tourist destination so as to draw in more visitors beyond the established audience from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
In Watts's view, the confusion over how to tackle IS stems from a larger failure to define an end goal.
Two of these readers advanced what remains one of the most common criticisms of Berlin's pluralism: that it is indistinguishable from relativism (Strauss 1961; Momigliano 1976; see MacCallum 1967a and Kocis 1989 for other early critiques).[17] One problem that has bedevilled the debate is a persistent failure to define the terms at issue with adequate clarity.
"We live in a time when our failure to define questions properly has delayed our progress and harmed health," he says.
His failure to define a "reasonable" restraint, coupled with the imprecise brevity of the Sherman Act, made subsequent antitrust decisions very difficult to predict.
"Is it possible to go too far in law and sanction to where we cost lives, when we are really intending to save them?" Democrats also took issue with the bill's vague language, such as its failure to define a "medical emergency".
Others said Obama's failure to reap any dividends from his rapprochement with Russia was due to a more profound conceptual weakness: his failure to define America's role in the 21st century.
I didn't follow the race super closely and I certainly haven't studied the exit polls, but I have heard an awful lot about Coakley's failure to define herself.
"I really do think the failure to define what they're asking people to believe here is a fairly critical failure for the survey," Macdonald-Radcliff said.
One obstacle is a failure to clearly define the epidemic or what it means to have an AIDS-free generation.
An understanding of the nature and character of urban sprawl is complicated by a failure to satisfactorily define it and by the limitations of measurement techniques designed to characterize complex landscape forms.
