Sentence examples for extraordinary lack from inspiring English sources

"To my clients, this extraordinary lack of curiosity looks like wilful blindness," he said.

Committee chairman John Whittingdale described it as an "extraordinary lack of curiosity".

As I said it, I immediately thought about Chris Gayle's extraordinary lack of ambition.

This shyness bred an extraordinary lack of ego and with it a fundamental understanding of the predatory nature of photography.

His engaging simplicity and extraordinary lack of vanity were expressed in a favourite saying, "I am but a man".

The government had made an "extraordinary" lack of progress in negotiations on a security treaty, he added.

But the firm which has grown at an extraordinary rate lacks one thing - the cool factor.

Members of the Antarctic icefish family (Channichthyidae) are widely thought to be extraordinary for lacking cardiac Mb expression, a fact that has been attributed to their low metabolic rate and unusual evolutionary history.

And despite its appeal to scientific rigor, it tends to prefer simple, strong, heuristic rules — like that plaintiffs must lose if they lack extraordinary evidence of market power.

When will someone within the Obama Administration publicly acknowledge that whatever troubles Snowden caused the intelligence agencies were outweighed by the public service he provided in illuminating the extraordinary reach (and lack of oversight) of the surveillance state, that his whistle-blowing was justified, and that the charges against him should be dropped?

It wasn't so much the horrifi c crime itself, but what came afterwards, that made it so extraordinary - the lack of a body, the bungling police, press and public opinion turning on Lees, then suspicion falling on her, the way the real killer was so luckily stumbled upon, and the trial, at which Lees still refused to play the role that was expected of her.