Sentence examples for we just lack from inspiring English sources

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We just lack opportunities".

We just lack a bit of quality in certain areas.

Is corruption really endemic to our culture or we just lack the moral fortitude to deal with the syndrome?

"From the outset we have to visualise the idea that we can reach the final," says Herrera. "The history of our football doesn't back up my words, but we have a good team and a great infrastructure in Mexico; we just lack the mentality to set ourselves those goals.

We spend most of the year hiding from the cold, we are not that comfortable in our bodies, we're reserved, polite, easily embarrassed and we just lack a kind of hungriness and fundamental drive that you need to do consistently well in sport, especially at today's level.... Brits are more mentally ambitious; we're intellectual warriors, not physical or artistic ones.

(Frankly, it's only slightly less ego-boosting to give it anyway, even when not invited). Faced with a challenge, we tend to assume we need to seek advice in order to obtain more knowledge about how to proceed; yet the truth, very often, is that we know exactly what we need to do – we just lack the confidence to do it.

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"We just lacked a bit of composure to create the proper openings.

We just lacked a little bit of concentration at the end".

"In two out of three Tests we have come close and we just lacked the final blow," said South Africa's captain, Graeme Smith.

"We said at the halfway stage we would have to do things exceptionally well to win this game because the wicket did play so well and we just lacked a bit of discipline really," said Morgan after the game.

We just lacked precision.

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