Sentence examples similar to lacking frills from inspiring English sources

India's policy may lack frills, but at least it has a clear purpose.

They are lacking in frills but exude power.

The Mach's industrial design won't bring home many rewards, but it's nice, well proportioned (at 12.2mm, it's pretty slim for a slider), and largely lacking of frills.

But what it lacks in frills, the bothy makes up for with unhindered access to wildlife.

What it lacks in frills, it more than makes up for in location, in an area of outstanding natural beauty with staggering coastal views over Bigbury bay.

Whatever the scene lacked in frills, it more than made up for in the real opportunities provided to the companies presenting.

What it lacks in frills – don't let the absence of pictures put you off – it makes up for in both quality and quantity, with nearly 1,000 recipes arranged by main ingredient.

He wrote: "Although the Bold 9700 lacks the frills of an iPhone or Palm Pre, for utilitarian business users, it's one of the most polished smartphones on the market today".

Asghar Farhadi's A Separation is not one of those Iranian films that make up in dramatic intensity (like the works of censured director Jafar Panahi) or formal innovation (Abbas Kiarostami) what they lack in production frills.

There's just something very true and honest about that directness, that lack of frills.

He said he gives to the organization because of its low administrative costs and lack of frills.