Sentence examples for shortcoming i from inspiring English sources

To make up for this shortcoming, I asked my precocious 9-year-old second cousin, Kelsey, to play the game.

The only shortcoming I experienced was the service – an overly present staff seemed to follow palace etiquette, but it felt overbearing and too formal for this "palace-of-today".

One real shortcoming, I think, is that the Zeen has no support for market:// URIs for Android apps.

We provide evidence that this methodological shortcoming (i.e., the loss of control) is not trivial.

However, it has a vital shortcoming, i.e., small surface area which results in poor QD loading.

However, SLS has an inherent shortcoming (i.e. heat transfer reactions by radiation, convection and conduction in the feeders and in the powder bed) and as a result, the biodegradable polymer powder is likely to degrade (Pham et al. 2008).

Despite such shortcomings, I found Britannica Concise useful and reliable.

American officers say that the sort of shortcomings I saw in Kushamond were increasingly exceptional.

(In case our win-a-trip cuisine has shortcomings, I offer each companion a special bonus: a free deworming pill).

I was like a sponge – soaking in everything around me and wanting to learn and trying to make up for any shortcomings I knew I had.

I would miss my brother, my husband; with all our shortcomings, I would also miss the family of man.