lack the will

Frequency: 7.512.1 per million words

to not have enough determination to do something

willVERB + NOUN

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lack

Examples (10)

  • Many people lack the will to pursue their dreams due to fear of failure.
  • After several setbacks, he began to lack the will to continue his research.
  • The company lacked the political will to implement the necessary reforms.
  • She found herself lacking the will to even get out of bed in the morning.
  • If you lack the will to change, no amount of external pressure will help.
  • Despite his talent, he often seemed to lack the competitive will needed for success.
  • The team's performance showed they lacked the collective will to win the championship.
  • Sometimes, all it takes is a moment of doubt to make you lack the will to persevere.
  • A strong leader ensures that their followers do not lack the will to fight for their cause.
  • It’s not about ability; it's about whether you lack the will to put in the effort.