Sentence examples for close the lack from inspiring English sources

B1 Status Quo in Albany As the legislative session in Albany draws to a close, the lack of agreement among the state's three top leaders on what to do about the state's ethics, lobbying and campaign finance laws could leave much of the status quo in place for another year, despite all the talk of reform.

Although spring weather can be unpredictably rainy at times, and the one or two restaurants in smaller settlements are sometimes closed, the lack of crowds is a blessing for travelers who seek more than beach life.

Now, as election day inches closer, the lack of momentum revealed over the weekend poses troubling questions for a campaign that seeks to undermine the legitimacy of Putin's regime by roundly embarrassing him — if not actually defeating him — at the ballot box, analysts told VICE News.

Two Americans themselves felt at close hand the lack of security, according to an official with the United States Agency for International Development in Kuwait.

The defensive prowess should keep this game incredibly close, but the lack of big play ability from Michigan State's offense ultimately costs the team the win.

It's nearly 3 A.M. Costner and Bening have grown closer despite the lack of chemistry between them.

Up close, the DR800 lacks the Kindle's sleek design and ultra-thin form.

Sandi too described her closer understanding of the lack of gendered healthcare; a close female relative having nearly died after being misdiagnosed as having a panic attack, when she was in fact having a heart attack.

I remember complaining to very close friends about the lack of well-educated African American donors with personality traits I would hope to find in my child: compassion, grit, tenacity and sensitivity.

This is something to keep a close eye on (the lack of bounce).

I take that to mean Windows given Adobe's and Microsoft's close relationship and the lack of compelling Android tablets these days.