Mr. Adès's melodies are built of a sheer expressiveness devoid of abstract tonal considerations and often (again, especially in that first act) lacking in points of repose.
This team are well capable of extending their Champions League campaign even further; few teams will relish a visit to this wonderful, vibrant venue to face a team not lacking in points to prove.
Boston may be lacking in pure point guards, but if anyone can marshal the peripheral playmaking instincts of a roster replete with experience and talent, it's Rivers.
While lacking in style points, New Orleans set a franchise record for wins in a season, clinched a first-round bye in the postseason and moved a step closer to home-field advantage throughout the National Football Conference playoffs.
He is a dedicated defender, a quality that has been sorely lacking in the Knicks' point guards for several years.
But "2Gether," a clunker of an MTV movie that has its premiere tonight, is so lacking in wit and point of view that it makes "That Thing You Do!," Tom Hanks's film about a Beatles-like American rock band, look like Chekhov.
My 15-year-old son, Ryan, who was still lacking in the finer points of political correctness, was even more blunt.
A single method of fusion may not be as efficient as it always lacks in one point or the other.
As every system lacks in some point, our system lacks in, when there are more number of simultaneous connections, i.e., more pGrid node formations.
Ardagh [ 38] has developed a set of pragmatic questions for the clinician facing acute problems of resource allocation; the only point lacking in his assessment process is a tool for the 'ranking' of patients in terms of likelihood of benefit from the limited resources.
