Sentence examples for was too lacking from inspiring English sources

The answer probably lies in Sickles himself, who was too lacking in any morally redemptive qualities to rise to the level of tragedy.

And yet he was never really one of them: Keynes was too lacking, like Winston Churchill, in "soundness", or indeed "bottom", and much too conspicuous in his cleverness.

The sheer exuberance of Williams's post-match joy may ultimately be remembered far longer than the match which, while being compulsively dramatic in the third set, after she had saved a match point in the second, was too lacking in contrast to be labelled great.

Ms. Diveney, for her part, is too lacking in affect to lift the eerie reminiscence with which Bridget closes the play, her surrender to a devouring blackness left unilluminated.

"Otherwise the question is too lacking".

The portion of foie gras was generous in the extreme, but the liver was too soft, lacking the crisp edge that a quick, assertive searing provides.

His speeches on income inequality, in particular, show a clarity of purpose that was too often lacking during his first term.

Many critics said her sample was too small, lacked a control group for comparison and was slanted toward families with psychological problems that preceded the divorce.

Only the Eastern Daily Press felt that the film was too short and lacking in detail.

Asimov said it was too acidic and lacked freshness.

Some shareholders took the matter to the French courts, arguing the bid was too low and lacked transparency.