Sentence examples of "lack" in English

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She died for lack of air. Elle mourut par manque d'air.
The plants died for lack of water. Les plantes sont mortes parce qu'elles manquaient d'eau.
Lack of sleep whittled away her energy. Le manque de sommeil entama son énergie.
The flower died for lack of water. La fleur est morte par manque d'eau.
The flowers died for lack of water. Les fleurs sont mortes par manque d'eau.
We sometimes lack patience with old people. On manque parfois de patience avec les personnes âgées.
He failed, due to lack of money. Il a échoué, à cause d'un manque d'argent.
Around honey, there is no lack of flies. Autour du miel, les mouches ne manquent pas.
Lack of sleep began to tell on me. Le manque de sommeil a commencé à m'affecter.
She had a headache from lack of sleep. Elle avait un mal de tête dû au manque de sommeil.
His lack of technical knowledge precluded him from promotion. Son manque d'expertise lui interdit toute promotion.
She couldn't study abroad for lack of money. Elle ne pouvait pas étudier à l'étranger par manque d'argent.
You must make allowance for his lack of experience. Vous devez prendre son manque d'expérience en considération.
Her genius makes up for her lack of experience. Son génie (à elle) compensa son manque d'expérience.
The firm went under due to lack of capital. La société a coulé à cause d'un manque de capitaux.
Expensive meals can't compensate for lack of sleep. Des repas onéreux ne compensent en rien le manque de sommeil.
He failed in the examination for lack of preparation. Il échoua l'examen dû à un manque de préparation.
His poor grades may come from lack of study. Ses notes lamentables pourraient être dues à un manque de travail.
His lack of technical knowledge kept him from being promoted. Son manque de connaissances techniques l'empêcha d'être promu.
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. Les femmes qui cherchent à égaler les hommes manquent d'ambition.
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