Sentence examples for lacking elaboration from inspiring English sources

There is a popular tendency to think of primitive animals (in a phylogenetic or descent sense) as lacking "elaboration"; i.e., that the animals of earlier geological periods had simpler displays or perhaps lacked crests or pheromones or elaborate communal displays in comparison with their present-day counterparts.

For expression is never logical, but always affective, that is, lyrical and imaginative; and hence it is never metaphorical but always "proper"; it is never simple in the sense of lacking elaboration, or ornate in the sense of being loaded with extraneous elements; it is always adorned with itself, simplex munditiis.

In contrast, the existing relevant publications often lack sufficient elaboration, leaving knowledge gaps in the full understanding the model.

Similarly, Dignāga's understanding of direct perception (nirvikalpa-pratyakṣa) as lacking any conceptual elaboration captures the sense of the perfected nature.

Also, use of anticoagulants, such as low molecular weight heparins, during the ICU admission could influence the risks of ATE and death in patients with AF, but we lacked data to elaboration on this potential mechanism.

Greenlaw is also particularly good at describing casual cruelty and there is a pleasing ruthlessness about the prose's lack of elaboration.

There is still a painful lack of elaboration or analysis of the real political and social impacts of these changes – who will be affected, how will they adapt and where will they go.

The former comments relate to the layout of the essay, missing information or unsatisfactory elaboration of the learning points, for example 'Self-assessment is lacking; how are you going to work out your learning goals?' (comment 16).

This score was also given to factually correct answers which were poor in reasoning and/or lacked any detail or elaboration.

FLS might play a more important role in cartilage damage through the elaboration of proteolytic enzymes and cytokines, which are increased in cells lacking functional p53 protein.

The apparent remission of symptoms in many adults may be due to their elaboration of a set of redundant processing elements, and the neural procedures for their seamless engagement, which provide alternative task-relevant procedures lacking in children.