Sentence examples for terribly lacking from inspiring English sources

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But terribly lacking in foresight.

"None of my two other competitors have such executive experience, which is terribly lacking in Washington today," he said.

I'll vote for him because I think he does personify a kind of national pride which I think has been lacking in the Obama days and would be terribly lacking under Bernie Sanders and terribly lacking under Hillary Clinton.

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For some people, a large part of the desire to hide from dancing is about feeling terribly self-conscious and worrying about being judged and found lacking.

Either you are lacking in taste and judgment or you are being terribly prudent about the advance.

The music in Parham's programme was chosen to reflect the mood of the letters, and this it did with great success: 'Reverie', the piece which gave the show its title, led on to the 18-year-old Debussy's 'Danse bohémienne' together with Tchaikovsky's withering judgment on it ('the form is terribly shrivelled, and it lacks any unity').

The 8,688 golden plates that cover its soaring stupa are being renewed under coconut matting, so it lacks that "terribly sublime effect" which Lieutenant Laurie of the Madras Artillery noticed when the British were bombarding it during the Second Burmese War.

Ask the President, again and again and again, to become the political, passionate leader against drugs that the country lacks and so terribly needs.

Scott's film lacks brio as it lacks substance; it feels like official art, a terribly sad and sorry ersatz both for seriousness and for fun.

None of that is terribly original, though, and lack of freshness is the work's major flaw.

I would brag to my pagan friends that we also believed in a female deity, and yet I wasn't terribly troubled by my lack of knowledge of her.

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