Sentence examples for dreadful lack of from inspiring English sources

Depending on which side one supports, the Aston Villa striker either showed brilliant cunning to win his side a corner or a dreadful lack of sportsmanship.

Barack Obama is apparently a nice guy, with a lovely family, and a phenomenal campaigner, but he brought to the White House a dreadful lack of management expertise.

"It indicated," he says, "the most dreadful lack of emotion, lack of sentiment, lack of true feeling.

It's accompanied by dreadful lack of reporting, as if this were a first draft Mamet wrote in one sitting and then hit "send" on an email to an editor before reading what he'd written.

Unless unrestricted humanitarian access is urgently granted, the agencies said, food insecurity could deteriorate to famine in parts of Unity State, where humanitarian assistance has been hampered by the dreadful violence and lack of access in recent months.

"We saw some dreadful incidences of a lack of workplace safety and we saw some very tragic results as a consequence".

Count the exurbs in neighbouring states, and that swells to 21m.Already one of the largest urban areas on the planet, and growing fast, its national dominance is thus assured (though so, too, are dreadful air pollution, a lack of clean water and vast, sprawling slums).

The victorious General Eyre Coote, however, found the battle scenes "dreadful" due to the lack of medical support in the field: Such a multitude of poor objects, and not in my power to give them the least assistance for want of every one necessary requisite for an hospital.

Its national opposition, the Bharatiya Janata Party, has dreadful weaknesses too, including the lack of a charismatic leader.

Had I been made fully aware of the potential loss of life and dreadful consequences owing to my lack of immediate action, I would have responded differently.

These bleak circumstances and lack of opportunities lead the characters to make dreadful decisions with tragic, often violent consequences.