Sentence examples for absence of firm from inspiring English sources

In the absence of firm fashion rules, each woman must police her own beauty borders.

Egypt's economy has foundered dangerously in the absence of firm government policy.

In the absence of firm steps, she said, the board felt it had to act.

Hence, we are loath to conclude that Congress intended to press ahead into dangerous constitutional thickets in the absence of firm evidence that it courted those perils.

In the absence of firm information out of Havana, they restricted their comments to repeating standing policy calling for democratic elections.

"The government has embarked upon a widespread rollout of badger culling in the absence of firm evidence that this approach can reduce cattle TB," said Woodroffe.

We should not have published the allegation in the absence of firmer verification.

Actual secession by the south — which was a separate country until 1990 — is unlikely in the absence of firmer leadership and foreign support.

New peripheries could soon be developed due to the inconveniences imposed by technological networks and/or the lack of access to them and/or the absence of firms able to invest in such distances and sparsities.

Building on Hajer's notions of 'story-lines' and 'discourse coalitions', it argues that recovering the non-human, material components that construct regulation offers sufficiently firm ground for evaluating regulatory power even in the absence of the firm benchmarks assumed by interest accounts.

In the absence of a firm lead, I'll go with the wisdom of the crowds".