find sth lacking

Frequency: 7.815.6 per million words

to discover or judge that something is inadequate or missing

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Examples (10)

  • After reviewing the proposal, the committee found it lacking in detail.
  • Many critics find modern art lacking in emotional depth.
  • She finds his excuses lacking in sincerity.
  • If you find the ingredients lacking, please inform the chef.
  • Critics often found his performance lacking in passion.
  • Investigators found the report lacking sufficient evidence.
  • Upon closer inspection, they found the security measures lacking.
  • I often find motivation lacking when faced with repetitive tasks.
  • He found the restaurant's service lacking compared to his previous visit.
  • Do you find anything lacking in our current strategy?