Examples of 'lacks' in a sentence

Meaning of "lacks"

lack (verb): To be without or deficient in something essential or desirable, such as resources, qualities, or capabilities, indicating an absence or insufficiency
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  • plural of lack
  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of lack
  • A surname

How to use "lacks" in a sentence

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lacks
Such restriction lacks any legal basis.
Lacks like we might be running a little lung.
The organization lacks funds for travel.
He lacks the arm that killed her.
Tell her this lacks fried onions.
But lacks creativity and can be inflexible.
For this reason it lacks all credibility.
Engine lacks power or stalls when cultivating.
The adult female lacks a pelvic fin.
Engine lacks power or stalls when cutting.
Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length.
Your body lacks what it takes to be a woman.
This practice is arbitrary and lacks transparency.
The result lacks a certain lab elegance.
A couple without children lacks binding ties.

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But it lacks something of the male vigour.
Monitoring is heavy and lacks clear focus.
Cambodia lacks an efficient birth registration system.
Get that oxygen your body lacks.
But your animal lacks physical concreteness.
Lacks funds for developing practical programmes.
That man lacks grace and charm.
Service system is complex and lacks coordination.
A doctor who lacks doubt is not a doctor.
An existing code is too general or lacks specificity.
Europe cruelly lacks of a public common space.
I am not the only one who lacks it.
Nicaragua still lacks a national bar association.
The current federal legislation lacks clarity.
The system lacks bass or high frequencies.
The nice way to say it is he lacks confidence.
He simply lacks an ability to restrain his impulses.
Culture without political content lacks sense.
I think he just lacks the proper motivation.
It lacks legitimacy and its members are unknown.
All the board lacks is your vote.
Tom lacks motivation to finish the job.
The effect probably lacks clinical relevance.
It lacks the basic infrastructure of a free society.
The only thing it lacks is a skilled doctor.
He lacks the guile to play multiple sides.
The reshuffled cabinet lacks a parliamentary majority.
She lacks backbone just like him.
The claim therefore lacks positive verification.
He lacks empathy for other living creatures.
Their reduced head lacks eyes or tentacles.
He lacks the strength and opposable thumbs.
Applying double standards lacks all credibility.
What it lacks is clarity and legal certainty.
Then the only thing he lacks is punctuality.

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