Sentence examples for lack a clear direction from inspiring English sources

But the problem is they lack a clear direction.

– Glenn Collins Honest Cooking: An honestly baffled review of Jean-Georges Vongerichten's flagship restaurant in Columbus Circle; but what does that phrase "seems to lack a clear direction" really mean? — Julia Moskin The Santa Barbara Independent: Insight from a California artichoke farmer: "The heavier the choke, the meatier the choke".

But they said the market lacked a clear direction.

Now the European economy is in crisis and the union of 27 lacks a clear direction.

The incoming President, who served two four-year terms, introduced a new openness in Iranian politics and culture, but in the arena of the economy his administration lacked a clear direction.

But lacking a clear direction, individuals retreated into denial and caution, afraid of losing their way and falling behind.

Only time will tell if Massie strikes it fourth time lucky with his coalition building or whether his attempt to crowdsource a movement will fizzle out like Occupy for lack of a clear direction and strategy.

Lack of a clear direction is the number one reason for slow speed.

In many ways, the stock markets lack of a clear direction reflects the markets confusion about the economic outlook.

Back in the 1980s, George H.W. Bush was able to make his now famously dismissive remark about "the vision thing" and still win the presidency, although it is said that the lack of a clear direction was a factor in his defeat after a single term by the Democrat Bill Clinton in 1992.

It is suffering from a real lack of leadership when it desperately needs a clear direction at a time of tight finances.