lacking
Example Sentences
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This week’s price surge is a reminder that there is only so much a continent lacking the fossil-fuel riches of America and Russia can do to shield itself from fluctuations in global markets.
In 2016, however, he was barred from the powerful Assembly of Experts because of lacking religious knowledge.
He has two goals and four assists in those eight games since his return, yet for a man who has grown accustomed to the extraordinary, the key metric is where he is lacking.
From BBC
You may have to “manage up” if your boss is lacking key communication skills.
From MarketWatch
If you think your dish is lacking in flavor, don’t try to remedy it with more salt.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.