Sentence examples for shortcomings stand from inspiring English sources

In a book of this length shortcomings stand out: over-earnestness and a danger of straying into Wicker Man-type territory, that is mostly avoided.

In a Norwegian context, such documented shortcomings stand out as a paradox.

This was a case that the Crown Prosecution Service brought to trial; one of those that they thought, unlike many others and despite the apparent police shortcomings, stood a reasonable chance of securing a conviction.

Since Sept. 11, and the loss of two of the PATH's 13 stations, those shortcomings have stood out in sharp relief.

And every weekday morning for the last several weeks, the human reminder of the shortcomings has also stood out, on the sidewalk, in front of the Christopher Street station.

Instead, we need more male leaders with the courage to stand down, comfortably acknowledge their shortcomings, and help those they lead feel safe and appreciated rather than fearful and inadequate.

Should the technology stand up, this potentially solves the shortcomings of most camera/motion detection-based smart home security systems, which are either limited to a single room or require the setting up of 'zones' using multiple devices.

Externalism regarding justification, thus, need not be thought of as a perspective one "backs into" once one recognizes the shortcomings of internalist positions, but can be seen to stand on its own.

Trump reacted to his defeat by practically threatening to stand aside and do nothing to address the shortcomings of the law, like rising premiums and declining choices of insurers in some states.

Failing to do so — to build institutions to allow the Afghan state to stand on its own — has been the main shortcoming of America's strategy since 2001.

But the censors did let stand the secretary's description of the United States' human rights shortcomings and the progress in his lifetime.