Sentence examples for it lacked originality from inspiring English sources

"Don't Wanna Go Home" received mixed reviews; some music critics praised its production and lyrics, while others claimed it lacked originality.

The Copyright Office held that the Ribbon Rack was not copyrightable because it lacked originality.

Not only was it completely inconsistent with the first two films, but it lacked originality.

But in its legal filing, the band has changed its tune, saying that "If I Could Fly" should not receive copyright protection because it "lacks originality," The Associated Press said.

Some government officials and members of Mr. Mori's party acknowledged that the prime minister's speech lacked originality but said it would be gratuitous for Mr. Mori to propose major new policy initiatives so soon after taking office.

But the use of standard components also made it susceptible to claims that the invention lacked originality.

But where Mr. McGreevey's ad may have lacked originality, Mr. Schundler's prompted criticism that it was out of bounds.

Some white critics said that his work lacked originality, and some black critics said that it catered too fully to white stereotypes of black life.

It was difficult to accept that my parents' grasp of nomenclature lacked originality, but in time I got used to my doppelgangers.

The band earned a feature interview by Simon Reynolds, championing Kid A and its follow-up, Amnesiac, and dismissing accusations that they lacked originality.

He also compared it to The Lord of the Rings' soundtracks, stating that, compared to Vampyre, the album lacked originality.