Sentence examples for lacking in wit from inspiring English sources

This is the general tenor of an enjoyable fantasia that's certainly not lacking in wit.

His questions are so rambling and lacking in wit, his strategy so unadaptable when offered a chance to attack, that he rarely lands blows.

Try as I might, I can't shake the suspicion that these films are too obviously built for purpose and too lacking in wit, warmth and humanity to survive much beyond the moment.

A more experienced player would have improvised, but France were so lacking in wit, flair, imagination and daring, the antithesis of what they represented before Laporte took over, that they drew themselves into a game fought on England's terms and the men in white had the resources at forward and the icy composure of Wilkinson to eventually prevail.

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.

Were he to return from Renaissance heaven, Castiglione would surely judge our manners coarse, our conversation lacking in wit and our clothes unspeakable — but I suspect that even he would be impressed by the fare we dined on in a cozy, humble inn a stone's throw from the city he immortalized.

He summed up the film by saying it was "sadly lacking in wit or imagination".

And their band play up a storm, so the songs supply in vigour what they lack in wit.