Sentence examples for lacking in grace from inspiring English sources

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For a movie made out of such evident religious conviction, it seems utterly lacking in grace (Scott).

For a film made out of such evident religious conviction, it seems utterly lacking in grace (Scott).

As far as dramatic gestures go it could easily be construed as egomaniacal or petty, perhaps lacking in grace.

It is disheartening to see a film made with evident and abundant religious conviction that is at the same time so utterly lacking in grace.

The house of brick is, as Victorian brick houses usually were, lacking in grace and lightness and charm, but it still stands.

Pritchett compares Leskov to Turgenev and finds him lacking in grace and illusion; but the "joy" and "passion" to which Howe refers arise from Leskov's disruptive insistence that his stories are simultaneously and inextricably real and fake.

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What the home lacks in grace, however, it recovers in proximity: It is just around the corner from the sprawling manse where Mosby's grandparents lived.

What mod stomper Look Back in Anger and classics including You're My Yoko and Three Wishes lack in grace, they make up for with twinkle-eyed honesty.

Everest's neighbours, Lhotse and Ama Dablam, may score higher on the beauty stakes, but what the planet's tallest mountain lacks in grace she makes up for in mystique and history.

But whatever his prose lacks in grace it gives back in strength, with a squalid story about the unspeakable things men will do to protect their precious sense of honor.

What this show lacks in grace it makes up for in execution – producing some of the most chilling imagery of any horror show.

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