Sentence examples for may lack dignity from inspiring English sources

Selling the Oscars like a product may lack dignity, but at least it's realistic.

And a swarm of viewers on a weekend afternoon may lack the dignity of the religious processions which marked the Egyptian calendar, but those people, too, are united in a kind of devotion.

Their services may lack the serene dignity of the ancient Christian denominations.

Angelou's prose poem may lack the grace and dignity of Frost's but its raw syntax and urgent vernacular rhythms evoke something of Martin Luther King and also remind the undecided reader just how doggedly determined Clinton can be in pursuit of her dream.

Although the Act is rarely used, this would suggest that the sensibilities of others can be held to be valid grounds for over-riding the autonomy of an individual, whose actions or behaviour may be thought to lack dignity, given sufficient risk or nuisance to others.

Chochinov's research relating to dignity therapy demonstrates that where patients lack dignity they may, quite literally, lose the 'will to live' [ 10].

And some of the richest lack dignity.

Put simply, short pants lack dignity.

But it may lack crucial data.

Yet contemporary writing may lack perspective.

They may lack the necessary management talent.