Sentence examples for lacks or from inspiring English sources

Asthenia, a condition in which the body lacks or has lost strength either as a whole or in any of its parts.

And I want to finish Brian MacArthur's The Penguin Book of Twentieth-Century Protest (Viking), a magnificently edited collection of passionate writing and a sad reminder - if any were needed - that the 21st century lacks, or muzzles, politicians of conviction, quality journalists and individuals of conscience.

A prose stylist of quite outstanding talent with a gift for psychological acuity and an ability to encapsulate the human condition, she still lacks, or possibly deliberately avoids, the final element that would place her among the great British writers of today.

One system may contain a rule that the other lacks (or may restrict its application more or less narrowly); one system may differ from the other in that the same set of rules will apply in a different order in the one system from the order in which they apply in the other.

Consequently, if a thing lacks or loses its existential being, it also lacks or loses its essential being.

Could, in other words, the first god have an essential property which the second god lacks, or vice versa?

Critical factor inputs for manufacturing are lacking or too expensive.

Generally, other physical signs are lacking or nonspecific.

Generally the information received was described as lacking or poor.

For many diseases vaccines are lacking or only partly effective.

Such controls are sometimes lacking or, at least, not described.