Sentence examples for found it wanting from inspiring English sources

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An association committee visited the seminary in March, and found it wanting in a number of mainly nonteaching areas: its record-keeping, its mission statement and, most seriously, its job of maintaining and tracking its goals and standards.

Most crucially, the flotilla held Israel's entire blockade of Gaza up to the scrutiny of international law -- and found it wanting, thus forcing the Israeli government to announce its intention to "ease" the blockade.

(They had recently barbecued a smelt and found it wanting).

FiveThirtyEight tested that hypotheses and found it wanting.

Letters from readers indicated that they, too, found it wanting.

Mum inspected the place and found it wanting.

We have weighed it, measured it and found it wanting.

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Some experts and parents find it wanting.

Or did he simply look at his background and find it wanting?

Nor do children need "perpetual approval". If they did, they would find it wanting.

If you judge Paris by what's required by science, or justice, it's hard not to find it wanting.

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