Sentence examples for lacked distinction from inspiring English sources

Make no mistake, the cast lacked distinction.

Although I initially thought the styling lacked distinction, I was surprised by how much I enjoyed driving the new Aurora.

But the grilled corn and shrimp bisque lacked distinction and the roasted pumpkin soup lacked flavor and was more purée than soup.

Several black leaders assailed his judgment and Mrs. King distanced herself from Mr. Abernathy, calling Mr. Reagan a "war hawk" who "lacked distinction even as an actor". But Mr. Abernathy said he had received assurances from Mr. Reagan that blacks would be appointed to high posts in a Reagan Administration.

Ortmayer apparently prepared a design before the bill passed Congress, for Melish wrote to Assistant Director of the Mint Mary Margaret O'Reilly on April 4, 1936 that the original "lacked distinction and artistic merit" and that Ortmayer would redesign the coin.

It emerges as an interesting effort which lacks distinction.

With many effects of coarse orchestration, however, it's a score that lacks distinction.

Italy barely featured pre-tournament in discussions of potential champions, but critics who reckoned the azzurri were uninspiring and lacking distinction are hurriedly retracting their claims.

"As a work of art, we must frankly admit, the bridge lacks distinction," one of the city's 20th-century historians, John Julius Norwich, wrote.

The Sebring benefits from incremental improvements, and like the Stratus it is a pretty good car, but it lacks distinction in a crowded market.

"Love, Look Away," "Don't Marry Me," and "I Enjoy Being a Girl" are appealing enough but lack distinction — they're third-generation copies of genre songs that Rodgers and Hammerstein mastered in earlier, greater musicals.