Sentence examples for the tardy response from inspiring English sources

The tardy response was another reminder that consumer advocacy has never been the Fed's strong suit.

The swift response contrasts sharply with the tardy response to major droughts in the region in 2005 and 2010.

Nevertheless, more than twenty years later, Walker and others registered the same kind of blindness to the fate of black people that had incensed McEvilley, in the tardy response of the primarily white political élite to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, which destroyed the lives and livelihoods of thousands of poor black Americans.

Now they're in Syria and Iraq, due to the tardy response to the rise of Isis, which of course only exists as a threat because of the Iraq War.

The government too has to share part of the blame in this tardy response to addressing the situation.

There was also the Pope's speech about Muslims and violence, and perhaps most damaging, the Vatican's tardy response to the 2010 explosion of the clerical paedophilia scandal.

There is a temptation to say that the storm also swept away a particular kind of innocence about American poverty, but, in the days afterward, polls showed stark disparities in how blacks and whites viewed the federal government's tardy response to the crisis and the role that race played in it.

It is good news for us, then, that Turkish coffee culture has now pitched up right in the centre of London: a few weeks ago, Kahve Dünyası ("The Coffee World"), our tardy response to the Starbucks model, opened in Piccadilly Circus.

The fairness and efficiency of the veterans department's disability procedures have been in contention for decades, with veterans' groups complaining of long waits for decisions and the agency's tardy response to problems like post traumatic stress and gulf war syndrome.

Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, said this left "police chiefs in an invidious position because of the Government's grudging and tardy response to the European Court of Human Rights.

The Gran Coupe is BMW's tardy response to the low-slung Mercedes CLS and the handsome Audi A7, both squashed four-doors styled with lower roofs and radically raked windshields.