Sentence examples for lack of boxing from inspiring English sources

He showed that any questions about his work came from unfamiliarity, not from any lack of boxing technique or talent.

(Did Glover fail to notice the Mail's lack of boxing gloves?) Anyway, he argued that if Brexit wins, Cameron is finished and if Remain prevails — "unless it is by an overwhelming majority,— he will be a wounded, discredited and unhappy".

"We're taking children away from their mothers too soon," Kingsbury said, who also linked higher crime to the lack of boxing classes in high schools.

Given the quickly recognized greatness of "Porgy and Bess," its lack of box-office success might have discouraged others from pushing opera onto Broadway, but it didn't.

The item placed the blame on the lack of box office for recent Lopez films like "Enough," "Angel Eyes" and "The Cell".

The movie has been attacked in some quarters for lack of heart, and for an alleged lack of box office nous in pitching to a demographic that favours illegal downloads over ticket-buying.

Released in 1968, the film had distinct virtues but was tiresomely over-long and its modernised setting and lack of box-office names doomed it to financial failure, not helped by the revised title, Decline and Fall of a Birdwatcher.

It is partly a consequence of her sketchy record on grass but also because of her relative lack of box-office appeal compared to some of her rivals, which is not entirely fair given that she is the undisputed star of the women's game in China, Australian Open champion, world No2 and the second seed here.

Case in point: several producers who declined to invest in "Prince of Broadway," some of whom have made money from Prince shows, said in interviews that the musical would never turn a profit with its budget, given the proven lack of box office heat for retrospectives, including "Sondheim on Sondheim" in 2010 and even the 1989 Tony winner for best musical, "Jerome Robbins' Broadway".

RKO agreed to the casting, but had reservations because of Hepburn's salary and lack of box-office success for several years.

The screenplay managed the honor of being featured on the cover of Esquire magazine before the film was made, something that was unheard of at the time, and something that made the movie's lack of box office more of a disappointment.