Sentence examples for somehow deficient from inspiring English sources

This characterisation of women's voices as somehow deficient is an enduring theme in the history of broadcasting, dogging women's attempts to get on air.

No, the compulsion to check email and always be "poised to work" stems from the expectation that if you are not ready for that call from the boss then you are somehow deficient, disposable and lacking important qualities.

Since a popular vote is not needed to change the definition of marriage, Gillard argued in the Michael Kirby lecture in Melbourne on Wednesday night, "the only foundation stone for the idea of a plebiscite or referendum is an appeal to the all too popular sentiment that politicians are inadequate, that their decision making is somehow deficient".

Although she could write movingly about women's experiences (especially in The Hour of the Star), her almost stubborn unworldliness otherwise gives the lie to the awful old cliché that women are somehow deficient in considering the abstract, and shows that women are as unrestricted in subject matter as men.

Romney then suggests Palestinians are culturally inferior, incapable of showing the "economic vitality" of Israel — as if a people under occupation without a port or an airport, controlling neither their territorial nor their air space, facing roadblocks, walls, barriers, fences, labyrinthine bureaucracy and capricious humiliation are somehow deficient in not turning themselves into Singapore.

The question is whether the explanation is somehow deficient, or unscientific, in the absence of this information.

Not for any reason; no one discovered that builded was somehow elementally deficient.

Gatrell explains that these women are seen by bosses as "cold, odd and somehow emotionally deficient in an almost dangerous way that leads to them being excluded from promotions that would place them in charge of others".

"This proposal was based on the false assumption that poor people were somehow ignorant or culturally deficient".

I am not deficient or somehow morally bankrupt as a result.

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