Sentence examples for lack cogency from inspiring English sources

The production may lack cogency for the English-speaking viewer, but no matter, because there is a transparent honesty about it.

But "In AmeriCCa" suffers from its lack of cogency.

This lack of cogency is not aided by his inexplicable effect on women.

Unfortunately the terms Mr. Barber concocts in these pages lack the cogency and freshness of those he used in "Jihad vs. McWorld" and often devolve into simplistic Manichean dichotomies.

Aniston, tank-topped and bob-coiffed, dazzled the crowd with her gold accent jewelry and borderline enviable lack of cogency.

It also lacks the cogency and sociological depth of Ms. Garber's 1992 study of cross-dressing ("Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing and Cultural Anxiety"), substituting anecdotes and assertions for sustained analysis.

But what the movies lack in narrative cogency they make up for in a sense of immersion — of giving viewers the feeling of dropping directly into the private worlds of strangers.

What the film lacks in narrative cogency, it makes up for in colour, thanks to star cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle: a royal blue Chinese restaurant, a purple-lit corridor, aerial shots of a fluorescent orange motorway system.

With the exception of one standout chapter about the manufacture of anecdotes and images about Washington's religious beliefs, this book is a haphazard production, lacking the lucid cogency of works in this biographical genre like Gary Taylor's "Reinventing Shakespeare"; "The Brontë Myth," by Lucasta Miller; and "The Mozart Myths," by William Stafford.

His "verve and cogency" conceal a lack of depth.

Still, the underlying reasons for it have some cogency.