Sentence examples for lacking affect from inspiring English sources

He's distant, lacking affect, ground down by the grimness of life outside their walls.

"Those who knew the once vibrant, energetic man now describe him as vacant, unable to communicate intelligibly, unaware of his surroundings, lacking affect, prone to spontaneous sobbing, and disinterested in things that used to excite and engage him," Herzer's legal team said in a statement.

Notably, 102 of 131 patients from the high-risk families (SIR >30) lacked affected parents, which would suggest recessive inheritance.

This, interestingly, seemed to contradict the genius of nowcasting: why wouldn't Google base its surveys on the "revealed preferences" of users from their search queries, rather than ask explicit questions?Mr Varian replied that query data alone lacks "affect".

And though Warhol dealt in images, his voice on the page — flat, lacking in affect, with a 4/4 rhythm of unadorned declarative sentences — is instantly recognizable.

For all its austerity, however, it doesn't lack affecting drama.

It's a movie remarkable for being utterly lacking in emotional affect.

Her lack of affect increases the impact of the words.

Others were struck by his lack of affect.

Ms. Tsangari's film is affecting, in spite of its studied lack of affect.

Still, the lack of affect shown by Andy Powers, playing the second-generation alien hunter, Eric Crawford, makes him seem as if he suffered a childhood lobotomy.