Sentence examples for a lack of forthright from inspiring English sources

Conservative Catholics believe their church's diminished status is a consequence of disregarding Vatican directives, a lack of forthright preaching and a reluctance to encourage non-Catholics to convert.

This is an issue of marijuana, a lack of being forthright, a lack of cooperation to make the sport better, a disregard for rules.

What is particularly troubling is the lack of forthright disclosure from either company, as well as their Washington-based public-relations firms, as to their true motivations, sponsors and goals in financing and supporting these groups.

Showcases her considerable strengths--a shimmering soprano voice and a knack for intelligent, emotionally forthright lyrics but also suffers from a lack of compelling craftsmanship and textural daring.

Elysa Gardner of Los Angeles Times gave the album two-and-a-half stars out of four and said it "Showcases her considerable strengths--a shimmering soprano voice and a knack for intelligent, emotionally forthright lyrics but also suffers from a lack of compelling craftsmanship and textural daring".

If online publications were to handle all mistakes in this manner, however, they could fairly be faulted for a lack of accountability, especially since the Internet provides such excellent means for dealing with errors in a forthright, visible way.

A lack of entrepreneurship.

A lack of creative thinking?

A lack of hope pervaded.

A lack of leadership is.

Simply a lack of innovation.