Sentence examples for overcome a lack from inspiring English sources

"We are very smart basketball players, and sometimes that can overcome a lack of athleticism.

No school or educational system, by itself, can overcome a lack of value and emphasis instilled by parents.

So while I think Levitt and Donohue are brilliant, no amount of brilliance will overcome a lack of data.

Even the "Joe Gibbs schmooze factor," he said, can't overcome a lack of charisma in a recession.

"A desire for political patronage does not help a candidate overcome a lack of competence," he said.

Fortunately, there is now potentially enough momentum in addressing climate change to overcome a lack of action by the U.S. federal government.

The sea change, Mr. Callaghan believes, came from overcoming a lack of regional confidence and embracing Southern culture, in which agriculture has always been important.

He overcame a lack of speed by practicing until he perfected the ability to strike a soccer ball as accurately as Tiger Woods hits a golf ball.

Overcoming a lack of smooth roads and sidewalks, among other things, Kabul's skaters — girls included — find in skating a rare recreational outlet, Abrams says.

Overcoming a lack of smooth roads and sidewalks, among other things, Kabul's skaters (girls included) find in skating a rare recreational outlet, Mr. Abrams said.

Seabiscuit was loved by Depression-era fans who saw in the knobby-kneed, undersize horse an athlete who overcame a lack of physical endowments (although he was descended from Man o' War) to break speed records nearly everywhere he raced.