For them, her arguments are too stark, too totalising, too lacking in nuance.
My concentration can be too refined, too pat, too lacking in spontaneity.
"You're never too young, too inexperienced or too lacking in contacts to start something".
Kisses you at the door as she leaves; it all feels too chaste to you, too lacking in promise.
He is too familiar and too lacking in charisma, and too many of his aides have seen too many candidates.
It feels too nonchalant, somehow, too lacking in respect for the rich heritage and language of such attire.
Too damned cool, the president's critics wrote: too lacking in passion, as though thumping fist on desk would have somehow helped.
But he also has a postmodern appreciation for the ridiculousness of his lot; a self- awareness all too lacking among his peers.
That the effect is less tasteless than flavorless may partly be because the production is too slick, too lacking in spontaneity.
The answer probably lies in Sickles himself, who was too lacking in any morally redemptive qualities to rise to the level of tragedy.
