Sentence examples for lacking urgency from inspiring English sources

Agencies were "lacking urgency", "lacking thoroughness" and "insufficiently challenging to the parent".

The report accused the archdiocese of lacking urgency in its efforts to eradicate sexual abuse by its priests.

His players were hardly enterprising, with their approach play often prosaic and lacking urgency, but such flaws mattered little against lacklustre Hapoel.

Telecom Italia's competitors are now advertising heavily in newspapers and on television.This is a big threat to a group that Mr Colaninno describes as sleepy and lacking urgency.

RSL meanwhile left the field snarling — Beckerman picking up a yellow as he argued with the referee on the way to the tunnel.They only had themselves to blame after lacking urgency in the first half.

"If you take a look at the last five or six issues of Newsweek, and you compare them to the last five or six issues of Time magazine, you can see the different directions we're going in," said Ray Chelstowski, Newsweek's publisher, who characterized Time's news judgment as lacking urgency.

But the playing lacked urgency and crispness.

Not all the work lacks urgency.

Yet in doing so the music sometimes lacks urgency.

And because the staging (including Ronald K. Brown's frolicsome choreography) lacks focus, the story lacks urgency.

"The government's approach has lacked urgency and bite," Miller said.