Sentence examples for devastating lack of from inspiring English sources

Her eight years in the administration - four as national security adviser, four as secretary of state - are a record of devastating lack of leadership and initiative.

Women show a "devastating lack of awareness," she wrote, and "don't believe heart disease can really affect them".

But a potentially devastating lack of consensus among the main political groups and their leaders still prevails.

Yet what is demonstrated beyond question is the devastating lack of proper local oversight in the schools landscape following Michael Gove's education programme.

Like many other countries, the United States has two terrible problems: a devastating lack of jobs right now and an unsustainable budget deficit over the longer run.

His arguments in favour of CAM [complementary and alternative medicine] and in particular homeopathy, show a devastating lack of knowledge and understanding; they are ill-informed, invalid and embarrassingly naive – but at the same time they are remarkably persistent".

Now married with four children, she is devastated that lack of governmental funding may not allow her to become the professional she wants to be.

Devastating unemployment, a lack of opportunity, a never-ending pile of dead bodies and the desire to mean something within all the criminal and military encounters inspired Cano and Blunt to simply write about what was happening around them on a daily basis.

"The high country has been devastated by a lack of water," said Joe Sigg, chief state lobbyist for the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation.

They wanted to help the many small biotech companies devastated by the lack of venture capital funding since the financial crisis began in 2007.

Frist, in his opening remarks, applauded the group for tackling a problem with implications on both a global scale and in the U.S., where victims of Hurricane Katrina were devastated by the lack of drinking water.