Sentence examples for to lack it from inspiring English sources

Time management promised a sense of control in a world in which individuals – decreasingly supported by the social bonds of religion or community – seemed to lack it.

These dot-com times demand scientific knowledge and technical expertise, parents believe, and to lack it is to be left behind.

This is an amazing missed opportunity to exhibit a needed bit of humanity by a man who seems to lack it.

Most would probably agree that it's better to have it than to lack it; that we know it when we see it; and that despite all this it remains immensely hard to pin down.

But Williams, 40, Yale's first black football coach, promised to bring energy to a program that sometimes seemed to lack it under Jack Siedlecki, who lost to Harvard in 8 of 12 seasons.

Holed up in the Chelsea Hotel with Ingrid (Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, showing some real warmth in a show that tends to lack it), Devon makes heavy weather of her lot in life ("Day after day in that house, I hear this creaking back and forth. It's the sound of me hanging myself from the rafters").

What New York began to lack as it lost its grip on the hip-hop center were true personalities.

Other concerns generally appeared to be related to lack of IT maintenance support arrangement so that when things went wrong it was hard to have them fixed timely.

Any Left worth its salt has to bring political empowerment to those who lack it.

"It appears to lack transparency, and it appears deceptive, in terms of not defining the true cost of the pension".

Due to lack of electricity it makes it problematic to communicate.