Sentence examples for touching lack of from inspiring English sources

I like her apparent humility, her just detectable shyness, her palpable sense of humour, her willingness to look thrilled and happy, her touching lack of cool, her mad new dog and her vegetables and the genuine delight that shines from her daughters' faces.

At the end of the book, with a touching lack of self-consciousness, she envisions a paradise in which Stendhal, Tolstoy, James Jones and, yes, Kaylie Jones can sit together as peers.

With an almost touching lack of self-consciousness and sensitivity, she even wondered: "Why not someone like Brooke Shields?" (First "Blue Lagoon," now this!) She recovered, of course, or maybe she didn't.

Following infections, mice were observed daily for signs of disease (lethargy, ruffled hair, weight loss, skin rash, eye secretions) and imminent death (unresponsiveness to touch, lack of voluntary movements).

It was not strictly about industrial materials, lack of touch, lack of illusion, low-calorie visuals, static forms, architectural units and a literal-minded fixation on commonplaces of art-making that everybody already took for granted.

One by one, the bands perform, their legs touching through lack of space.

Enjoy their touch, their lack of touch, their smile, their grumpiness, their idiosyncrasies.

As the Legislature wrestled with the gambling bill Wednesday, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver feuded over the depth of Albany's commitment to New York City, touching on the lack of a casino for New York.

The steps he has created for Fairchild show us the qualities that have made this man so beautiful and rare a star: his speed, his concentration, his touching gravity, his lack of affectation.

Touch down Lack of an international airport nearby has helped to preserve Siena's glorious medieval centre.

A similar display of poor touch and lack of thinking will almost certainly crush their premiership aspirations against the Sydney Roosters this week.