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Lacked meaning
simple past and past participle of lack
Using Lacked
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of lack
- In the example corpus, lacked often appears in combinations such as: lacked the, lacked any, it lacked.
Context around Lacked
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lacked
- In this selection, "lacked" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, project, motivation, paul, direction, leadership and smarts stand out and add context to how "lacked" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1960s often lacked nuance when and dion arguably lacked the effervescence. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lacked" sits close to words such as deserves, recovering and historians, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lacked
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Android users have long lacked easy access to battery health data unlike iPhone owners. (14 words)
As to why the movie failed, Fraser believed lacked the "fun" present in the original films. (16 words)
A DOG which lacked “any basic training” attacked an Amazon delivery driver in Pontypool, leaving him fearing for his life. (20 words)
But Peter, as shown particularly by the Antioch episode in Gal 2, had both a care to hold firm to his Jewish heritage, which Paul lacked, and an openness to the demands of developing Christianity, which James lacked. (38 words)
A grand jury on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, declined to indict Montenegro, a Dallas homicide detective whose investigation led to a fellow officer being arrested on capital murder charges before a judge said the case lacked probable cause. (38 words)
Among the data points: Pre-kindergarten testing indicates that 67% of children who have attended pre-K programs are found “ready for school” at age 5, compared with 28% of those who lacked that early learning experience. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
He added: “They also took this country through a deadly pandemic, and they have lacked direction, they have lacked leadership, they have lacked a recognition of the pain that they’ve endured.
Despite his words, “a proper through line and character-growth dynamic” was exactly what the project lacked, and the villain’s motivation lacked any form of cohesion.
We lacked a little bit of discipline at times, we lacked smarts at times, it was something we have got to address.
But Peter, as shown particularly by the Antioch episode in Gal 2, had both a care to hold firm to his Jewish heritage, which Paul lacked, and an openness to the demands of developing Christianity, which James lacked.
According to a 2020 report from the National Skills Coalition, more than 30% of workers lacked the “foundational digital skills” needed for many of today’s jobs.
According to Tomlin, practicing in pads is crucial to establishing that competitive demeanor and the physicality you need on the football field and that Pittsburgh lacked against the Texans this past Sunday.
A DOG which lacked “any basic training” attacked an Amazon delivery driver in Pontypool, leaving him fearing for his life.
After re-recording it at A&M Studios in Los Angeles, U2 thought it sounded “tighter and more accurate”, but according to The Edge, “it lacked feel”.
A grand jury on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, declined to indict Montenegro, a Dallas homicide detective whose investigation led to a fellow officer being arrested on capital murder charges before a judge said the case lacked probable cause.
Alejandra Bravo, who is the vice-chair of the city’s board of health, pushed back against the suggestion the city lacked the resources to tackle the issue.
Although the dam in the agrarian Difa community allegedly generates 40 megawatts of hydroelectric power, the area lacked basic infrastructural development.
Among the data points: Pre-kindergarten testing indicates that 67% of children who have attended pre-K programs are found “ready for school” at age 5, compared with 28% of those who lacked that early learning experience.
Android users have long lacked easy access to battery health data unlike iPhone owners.
Another former employee, who is an associate professor in Boston University’s African American & Black Diaspora Studies, was even more critical, claiming that from its start the center lacked structure and overworked people.
As a Eurovision performance, however, Dion arguably lacked the effervescence of other entries – though she was still a marvel to watch.
As a matter of fact, people lacked an opportunity to say no, because there was no such option on the ballot.
As a mother of three who lacked the altruistic gene, and who were quite judgmental, I urged them to volunteer.
Aside from Bontempelli, Treloar and Lobb, however, the Bulldogs lacked the spark that Eagles stars Tim Kelly (32 possessions), Jamie Cripps (five goals, including three in the last quarter) and Oscar Allen (three goals) had in spades.
As it was created and filmed in the 1960s,often lacked nuance when dealing with issues related to mental health.
As to why the movie failed, Fraser believed lacked the "fun" present in the original films.
Common combinations with lacked
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- lacked the 50×
- lacked any 12×
- it lacked 12×
- have lacked 9×
- that lacked 9×
- but lacked 9×
- and lacked 8×
- who lacked 7×
- we lacked 6×
- they lacked 6×