Sentence examples for culpable failing from inspiring English sources
To me, this is the single greatest, culpable failing of the post-War British left.
Third, all the president's cuts are to fall on the one-fifth of the total budget that counts as domestic discretionary spending hardly likely to happen in an election year.Mr Bush's most culpable failing lies in his refusal to think beyond the 2009 horizon.
Stokes and Ballance were the most culpable in failing to capitalise on dreadfully slow starts.
But he rejects the accusations made by later generations that Mr. Schlesinger's generation was morally culpable in failing to do more to stop the slaughter.
Tarek Megerisi, Libyan analyst at the European Council on foreign relations, questioned Haftar's strength, and claimed the UN was culpable in failing to do more earlier to force him to hold back.
The secret services have been reticent about publicly rebutting accusations by Cage that Emwazi was radicalised by MI5 harassment and that the agency was culpable in failing to prevent him from leaving the country for Syria.
If police forces know about implicit bias, and know how to fight it in their officers, they are deeply culpable for failing to eliminate it.
To tell people to go home – and, by extension, trust the same officials who oversee institutions that have consistently failed Baltimore's black residents – just does not cut it as a response from the man whose acclaimed television series depicted precisely those failing, culpable institutions, no matter how horrendous the scenes shown on television were.
Bennett lashed out at the government's handling of the A&GW file, accusing it of culpable negligence in failing to properly oversee the company's activities.
Developing country governments can be equally culpable, he says, often failing to act on early warnings because famine is seen as "anathema to the narrative of development".
The MoD was culpable in both the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts in failing to provide appropriate equipment for troops on the ground.
