Sentence examples for wretched lack from inspiring English sources

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Despite what is – 'fess up – a wretched lack of knowledge about both candidates' proposals for the seat of Indi, we have nonetheless attributed to one a Marian halo, and to the other the capacity for producing a demon baby.

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It was the culmination of a wretched Labour campaign lacking coherence, passion and conviction: eloquent testimony to the marginalisation of the Labour party under Corbyn's leadership.

There they were worked under wretched conditions, desperately lacking food, water and medicine.In a way, there were too many crimes with which Nuon Chea, Khieu Samphan and many of their cohorts should have been charged.

One can only despair at the pusillanimous lack of support from wretched English Heritage.

In 2001 they joined the Garment Worker Center, a nonprofit advocacy group, to report their long hours, lack of compensation and wretched conditions at a clothing factory.

But the lack of a UN figure sends a wretched message to Syrians.

They criticized the game for lacking battery-backed RAM to save player progress one of the reviewers said that "the wretched fumbling with the password had long ended"—as well as its lack of challenging puzzles and a high difficulty level in some of the shoot 'em up sections.

The opposition pulls its punches, despite the government's wretched failure in coping with huge floods last year, and its lack of progress in tackling widespread graft, reviving the economy or putting down extremist violence.

Kings try to capture that, and priests attempt To use it when they justify a war; Lacking that, houses and altars deserve contempt Like a wretched heap of rubbish, nothing more.

A lack of running water and lavatories in the camp made for wretched conditions.

The characters lack surprise or self-contradiction (Cal is too decent, Katharine too wretched), and the play, while heartfelt, is stylistically quaint.

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