Sentences with phrase «own occasional lack»

As mentioned earlier, the occasional lack of identity shows, as some ideas seem undeveloped and others unfinished.

It's ironic that this film about diversity occasional lacks diversity.

Audio is not as bad, but it suffers from an occasional lack of clarity and a generally quiet pitch.

The one shortcoming I found is an occasional lack of connectivity or flow in

Damien blames this occasional lack of success not on the public, but on the press.

But there's still those odd design glimpses, the occasional lack of feedback and a slight disjoint between the experience on Android Wear and an enhanced Android experience on Marshmallow.

I can show you how to build real focus for your songwriting, deal with those who don't support your dreams and goals, and even how to face up to your own occasional lack of self - belief.

For my part, I'd love it if my 1950s home were even a little bit smarter to make up for my own occasional lack of wits.

Not exact matches

Yet it is one of the great losses of just war thinking — and of modern societies — that from the middle of the seventeenth century through the middle of the twentieth, creative religious efforts to think through the meaning and implications of this tradition have ranged from occasional to notably lacking.

But in general, I am totally with you, aside for the occasional guilty pleasure of coming here and helping theists trip themselves on their lack of logic, for (judgement) their political tendencies are actually very dangerous for people like you.

Though full of titillating tales and occasional bits of edifying wisdom, the gnostic gospels lacked the balance of sacramentalism, mysticism, silence, and praxis that we find for example in the kerygmatic presentations of the Christ of Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John.

He is an occasional contributor to the CBE Scroll, but gave up his personal blogging endeavor years ago after realizing he lacked the time and interesting material needed to sustain a blog.

Some years later, while navigating occasional attractions as a married woman (wedding rings don't end that), I began wondering if modesty applies to men: Does a man's shirt, or lack of, ever send wrong impressions?

One complaint of many people on a low - carb diet is that they have occasional intestinal and digestive problems because of the lack of fiber in their diet.

It's hard to fathom the complete lack of ability to force a fumble or grab an occasional interception — late game heroics by Mr. Jones not withstanding.

Clearly, this is considering a 4 2 3 1 formation, which I don't see being very different from a 4141 formation, expcept for the lack of a cm tracking back and the occasional ozil on the wing fiasco (which i can only hope is Wenger «challenging» him» / lack of Walcott..

Giroud is not my ideal picture of an arsenal forward, his lack of pace is the main draw back, his goal scoring total is not anything to write home about or his occasional misses.

But Arsenal seemed to be lacking a bit of confidence but looked to be mostly in control for the first 15 minutes but Bournemouth got an occasional foray into the Arsenal half.

Then bring Elneny to play right mid-field on the other side of Kolasinac to help Xhaka focus, and cover for Xhaka's lack of pace and occasional lapse of concentration.

Though a league double over champions Leicester City was achieved, it was a simple lack of consistency, with occasional displays of defensive naivety, which caused the Gunners» eventual failure to win a first title since 2004.

With my first child, that sometimes suffocating intensity of single - child mothering pushed me into occasional frustration over my lack of freedom.

While Cuomo declared that «Just because something is done behind closed doors doesn't mean the process isn't transparent,» the lack of disclosure aside from occasional leaks seems to belie his argument.

Tax and other records that are available show occasional connections to donors that might bring questions from the very same government watchdogs who often criticize the lack of transparency in political campaign contributions to parties and elected officials.

Occasional HSM - positive material could be detected in the subretinal space (Fig. 7B), but the lack of a defined membrane and the absence of DAPI staining suggest that these cells were not viable.

Today's highly processed and cooked foods often lack digestive enzymes, so your body may have to work harder to break down and absorb nutrients, causing occasional gas, bloating, and indigestion.

Based on the mixed results of these animal studies and a lack of research in pregnant women at this time, it may be best to limit flax to occasional small doses during pregnancy.

Years on, looking into my closet of denims, neutrals and the occasional blue dress, there was a distinct lack of print and colour.

One of the downfalls of a low carb diet if you aren't careful is a lack of Vitamin C and other important nutrients that you get from veggies and the occasional fruit.

I literally play xbox one / 360 all day, with the occasional day doing other things, I almost never get out because I lack anyone to hang out with.

What the characters and satirical situations may lack this time out in a certain fresh vitality, they more than compensate for with a warm, laid - back familiarity... and the occasional, out - of - left - fjord surprise.

Others inspired by Brashear include the unbelievably loyal Jo (who is initially impressed by his stubbornness, then dismayed by his lack of commitment to her and their child, and at last, proud of his accomplishments, trotted out for a public embrace in a Navy courtroom) and Billy Sunday's pretty wife, Gwen (Charlize Theron), whose brief appearances reveal precious little about her own boozy despair, as their central function appears to be assuring you that Sunday must have occasional non-asshole moments, since he's married to glamorous and self - assured cover - girl - of - the - moment Charlize Theron.

Effects played a pretty minor role, but they proved reasonably accurate, and the occasional louder bit lacked distortion or flaws.

Complete, in a rather contrived fashion, with his trademark quirks, Isle of Dogs is style over substance, just lacking somewhat in pathos and heart, and while featuring the occasional hilarious moment, they remain few and far between.

Isle of Dogs is style over substance, just lacking somewhat in pathos and heart, and while featuring the occasional hilarious moment, they remain few and far between.

The cinematography fares better but is still lacking any real style, aside for the occasional well framed shot, the camera work on display here is fairly pedestrian.

Despite being fairly meaty in size the expansion lacks any sort of meta - game reward or replayability, not to mention the awkward integration and occasional issue with pacing.

Those live - action parts themselves exhibit the occasional grain and some shots lack sharpness.

«Prometheus» is at times a good - looking film, at others an ugly one, and contains the occasional shock and a number of stomach - churning moments for the squeamish; but it is underscripted, underplotted and lacks a satisfying conclusion.

Admittedly, A Few Good Men has its occasional moments, but is still marred by some lacking screenwriting by first - timer Aaron Sorkin (Malice, The American President) from his play, and unconvincing turns of events.

Still, it seems inconsistent and lacks much more than the occasional fun moment.

I suspect this stemmed from the original photography, but I couldn't discern a logical reason for the lack of definition, as these occasional shots appeared fuzzy for no clear purpose.

For in a film that is for the most part highly elliptical, occasional scenes that lack such economy (like David's comic exchange with an unlicensed cabbie, or the overlong — if nicely performed — expositional scenes with a series of coroners and counsellors) are an unwelcome disruption of the story's spare rhythm.

The holes in the plot are gaping, and the lack of logic in the story's development is obvious, suggesting that director Allen Hughes and editor Cindy Mollo made conscious decisions to retain the wisecracks and occasional bursts of action rather than worry overmuch about the dramatic structure.

Even after Gilly finds out the whole thing has been a ploy by Jo's mother (Sally Field, slumming, to say the least) to break up the pair, the audience is (for lack of a better word), the brother / sister gags continue, with an occasional gross - out bit appearing to somewhat break the monotony.

American Pie does deliver an occasional chuckle and a likeable cast, but its lack of depth and emptiness of inspiration make this just another teen sex comedy full of low - brow humor and an absence of insightfulness.

Nor is it a very precise way of defining leadership and may be vulnerable to the occasional charge that such lack of precision severely hampers efforts to better understand the nature and effects of leadership.

They expect reliable transport and lack of idiosyncracy on those days when they want to start an occasional Sunday drive, and by gum, they're going to get it — even if it means buying the less exciting car.

Its rear seats have been removed and there's a distinct lack of luxuries on board, so it should probably be reserved for track days and occasional road use.

As for the occasional off - road outing, the lack of AWD doesn't mean you'll get stuck right after leaving the tarmac, especially if you spec the optional Grip Control system.

The occasional use of the rear seat means you can do one of these cars, even if such a wagon lacks the everyday practicality of four doors.