How to Use lack of action in a Sentence

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• Boos are coming down from the crowd because of a lack of action.
  — Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 16 Nov. 2024
• And his lack of action Sunday said an awful lot.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026
• The cut to the one-year rate was widely expected, but the lack of action on the five-year rate was not.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 21 Aug. 2023
• No matter, the lack of action spurred Will to find another path.
  — Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 2 Aug. 2024
• In his response, Lopes also called out the lack of action from both fighters.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
• And Sophi’s lack of action against her ally now looks at least a little better knowing that.
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Dec. 2025
• Lack of dramatic advances or withdrawals does not mean lack of action, still less stalemate.
  — Karolina Hird, Time, 3 Aug. 2023
• Democrats’ support among young voters is crumbling amid a lack of action on climate change and student loan debt.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 13 July 2022
• Many countries attempt detract from their own lack of action by decrying the lack by others.
  — Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
• The lack of action built decades of distrust, and families seldom saw justice for victims.
  — Russell Contreras, Axios, 7 Dec. 2024
• But a lack of action will compromise your creative integrity.
  — USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
• The lack of action from the federal government has led a number of states to step in to restrict or even ban the compound.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 5 Sep. 2023
• Their lack of action later became a sticking point for the defense, which questioned their memories.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
• The cut to the one-year benchmark lending rate was expected, but the lack of action on the five-year rate was a surprise to economists.
  — Juliana Liu, CNN, 20 Aug. 2023
• And any parents who haven’t gotten their kids vaccinated and are now complaining need to sit in a corner and think about their lack of action.
  — Rex Huppke, chicagotribune.com, 7 Jan. 2022
• The proliferation of strikeouts and lack of action probably will do that.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
• The club’s lack of action so far and the pending deadline has caused consternation for supporters, players and staff.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2025
• The Spurs’ lack of action at the trade deadline came as a surprise, as the team was widely expected to find a new home for Sochan.
  — Jared Weiss, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2026
• That decision left a handful of House conservatives upset with the lack of action.
  — Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2024
• Dailey-Ruddy wasn’t surprised by the lack of action against Buckingham.
  — Nick Perry, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Aug. 2023
• Business owners didn't blame Mother Nature for the problem, but rather a lack of action from city leaders.
  — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
• Local officials have struggled to come up with solutions in the face of a lack of action from the federal government and lax state gun laws.
  — Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2024
• One reason for the lack of action on Twitter’s part may be Musk’s staffing cuts, the AP reported.
  — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 9 June 2023
• His lack of action during a crucial four-minute stretch of the shooting outraged parents and the sheriff, who chastised him publicly for not doing more to save lives.
  — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2024
• Cherelle and others close to Griner have expressed their frustration with the lack of action to get the basketball star out of Russia.
  — Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 7 July 2022
• The lack of action or will to curb this has led some researchers to seriously propose planetary-scale geoengineering schemes.
  — Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
• Ohio Democrats have expressed frustration over that lack of action throughout the year, especially as their own bills for police reform have gone nowhere.
  — Titus Wu, The Enquirer, 31 Dec. 2021
• Talcove said the exploding SNAP fraud is due to a lack of action at the state and federal levels.
  — Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
• However, Musk has been supportive of requests to send Phillips to prison over the lack of action taken by the British leader.
  — Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025
• Ohio State coach Ryan Day later attributed the lack of action to a day of rest for the redshirt freshman and now presumptive starter.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2021