Sentence examples for lacking in tact from inspiring English sources

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He was so clearly lacking in tact and a sense of fitness that no one took him seriously.

"They felt they had to say something, but it was lacking in tact or true compassion; the moral presumption is insufferable.

Mr. Lomeiko and his colleagues bristled at many of the questions and responded by criticizing Western press coverage of the accident as sensationalized, lacking in "tact" and at times "almost gloating". They defended their Government's concern for what they described as the truth and the best interests of the people.

Adams was short, stout and sensationally lacking in tact.

That Ratner has a not-entirely-justified reputation as a hack (I rather like Red Dragon and enjoyed The Family Man and Tower Heist) and a more justified reputation as a bit of a "frat-boy filmmaker" lacking in tact and social skills makes him only too easy a target for those chomping at the bit to be the most offended of all.

If the second phalange is thick and oblong in appearance the person will be lacking in tact.

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What he lacks in tact and vocabulary he compensates for with his pregnant thoughts and worries about what it means to take part in life.

Even then, it is an observation that is lacking in humor or tact.

But no! He's sorely lacking in diplomatic skills, and tact, and some common sense.

This will come off as very tasteless, and therefore lacking tact.

And the one thing Mike lacks is tact.

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