Sentence examples for alas lacking from inspiring English sources
Alas, lacking a physical body in the analogue world didn't protect these virtual workers from the kind of questionable behaviour from superiors recognisable to anyone who's done time in the secretarial trenches.
The "spicy" sauce, alas, lacks kick.
The mortgage industry, alas, lacks poetry in its soul, and sees nothing wrong with judging you by a number.
"The overwhelming feature of the race was, alas, lack of attention to it," said David S. Birdsell, a professor of public affairs at Baruch College.
You will find the recipe in Mr. Saunders's book, lacking, alas, any suggestions as to what North American fish might work in case your neighborhood supermarket has run out of barramundi.
But, alas, funds are lacking.
The rear seats fold but, alas, the EV lacks the "magic seat," which easily folds in various ways, that makes the regular Fit so versatile.
Identifying good explanations constitutes progress (alas, quantum physics still lacks such an account).
In "Girl Meets Boy," Smith makes a truly Shakespearean joke out of the phrase "alas and alack," which slyly becomes "A lass and a lack" (i.e., a girl, and a girl who "lacks" the all-important male parts).
This reaction is catalyzed by ALA synthase (ALAS).
