Sentence examples for was lacking in that from inspiring English sources

José Antonio Alonso, the defense minister, told reporters over the weekend that the anthem "was a matter of national prestige" and should have some literary merit — implying that the current candidate was lacking in that area.

British television is lacking in that kind of show.

American commanders have acknowledged that they have been lacking in that area.

"If we have been lacking in that area, it is important for us to hear about it so we can move forward to make improvements".

Right now, the Galaxy Nexus is lacking in that department.

Nor does Ferrari sanction any performance improvements, not that the F12 (pictured below) is lacking in that department.

As someone who has family members with hearing disabilities, I've been keenly aware that Netflix has been lacking in that regard.

In more explicit terms, the concept that multistory buildings may be designed on the basis of a single force-reduction factor, depending on the structural type and not on the structural geometry (Priestley et al. 2007; Priestley 2000) is lacking in that the deformation capacity of the system under a horizontal loading is unknown and hence its vulnerability to seismic actions.

Our elected officials in Washington, like Rep. Coffman, have been lacking in that leadership and I, for one, want to see that change.

"Perhaps we were speculating a bit that he was lacking in rhythm and that the London Masters left him tired, but I know him so well," Monaco said.

This all makes perfect sense, but what was lacking in the past that allowed Naxilites to dominate these areas?