conspicuously lacking
Frequency: 6.04.1 per million words
Used to emphasize that a quality or thing is not available or does not exist, and this lack is very obvious.
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Examples (20)
- The final report was conspicuously lacking in any real data to support its conclusions.
- Tom was conspicuously lacking in enthusiasm for the idea.
- Despite his intelligence, empathy was conspicuously lacking in his character.
- The report was conspicuously lacking in concrete data to support its claims.
- The party had great music, but a sense of genuine fun was conspicuously lacking.
- Despite her talent, her performance was conspicuously lacking in confidence.
- The artist's latest work is technically brilliant, yet it is conspicuously lacking in emotional depth.
- The new policy proved to be conspicuously lacking in practical implementation details.
- The politician's speech on economic reform was conspicuously lacking in specific details.
- His apology was conspicuously lacking in sincerity, leaving everyone unconvinced.
- For a luxury car, the interior is conspicuously lacking in high-quality materials.
- The proposed solution was conspicuously lacking in innovation compared to its predecessors.
- Her essay on the topic was well-written, but a clear thesis statement was conspicuously lacking.
- For a renowned chef, his cooking was conspicuously lacking in flavor.
- The historical account was detailed, though the perspective of ordinary people was conspicuously lacking.
- Their business strategy was conspicuously lacking a clear vision for the future.
- Enthusiasm for the new management's plan was conspicuously lacking among the staff.
- The city's infrastructure is conspicuously lacking in maintenance, leading to frequent issues.
- The new software update is conspicuously lacking a feature that users had been requesting for years.
- She noted that the team spirit was conspicuously lacking after the recent setbacks.