6 sentences with 'lacked'
Example sentences and phrases with the word lacked and other words derived from it.
• « Unfortunately for Pope Boniface, he lacked both influence with the monarchs of Europe and the ability to defend himself. »
• « There was a stalemate between the provisional government, which had no police force to enforce its will, and the soviets, which could control their own areas but lacked the ability to bring the majority of the population (who wanted, in Lenin's words, "peace, land and bread") to their side. »
• « "On the bones they had clear perforations and, in addition, the skull never lacked the aforementioned hole...", concludes the scientist. »
• « Long before I was stricken with cancer, when I interacted with people, I had a sense that something was missing in their lives; something of paramount importance. I was trying to put the Republican Party in a position to take advantage of that lack. But I wasn't quite sure what that "something" was. My illness helped me to understand that that "something" was precisely what I lacked: a little love for my fellow man; a lot of brotherhood. »
• « As a consequence of the need to defend the city, a permanent and important armed force was henceforth formed, with chiefs and officers who, for the most part, lacked previous training but who proved to be capable of military leadership. This was the case, for example, with Saavedra, Belgrano and Pueyrredón. »
• « All armed support for King Ferdinand VII disappeared from the Rio de la Plata region, and he henceforth lacked a port in which to land any possible expedition. »