Sentence examples for lack ready from inspiring English sources

But Ms. Pelosi decided to allow debate on the renewable electricity mandate, despite opposition among members from many parts of the country, particularly the Southeast, that lack ready access to wind, solar and hydroelectric power.

Absent its Supercenter's well-stocked produce aisles, Fairfield now fits the U.S. Department of Agriculture's definition of a "food desert," meaning that its residents lack ready access to a source of healthy food.

And buyers may find that if they have not done their homework, or lack ready cash and an ability to reason with a distraught homeowner, they don't have a prayer of making a profit and could end up in debt themselves.

One third of the world's population already lives in areas suffering moderate to high water stress; some 1.5 billion people lack ready access to drinking water.

No big problem for solvent folks with good credit, but millions of Americans, either out of improvidence or want, lack ready cash or credit.

Yet, the harsh reality remains: hundreds of Kenyan women and children die every day because they lack ready, affordable access to lifesaving healthcare.

Smederevo, east of Belgrade, has a major iron and steel facility, but it lacks ready access to quality coking coal.

(Why the slur's victims didn't promptly embrace it, on the model of "Fauvism," I don't know; maybe they lacked ready access to a dictionary).

But about half the state lacks ready access to OB-GYN care, making it difficult for women to obtain contraception or for pregnant women to confirm the health of their babies.

And while swimming seems to be everyone's ideal activity for the total-body workout, it won't melt many calories without hard-won and proper technique, and is worthless for anyone who lacks ready access to a pool.

It lacked ready-made software, the keyboard was not easy to use, it did not have sufficiently advanced graphics to be able to replicate arcade-style games and its built-in memory was inadequate.