Deficient used in a sentence

Deficient in a sentence as an adjective

We hold up some incredibly deficient people as idols in the tech world.

, it's refreshing to have a little corner where they honestly tell you why your ideas suck and your background is deficient. It kind of comes with the profession, yes.

They should correct what's deficient in their marketing and business plans, and keep the show going even as a side project until it can sustain them and their families. To quote Tim Gunn: make it work.

Clover will grow in nitrogen-deficient soil because it can fix nitrogen from the atmosphere. Grass cannot.

No one seemed to worry about me when I lived on burritos and ramen and actually was deficient of many known essential nutrients.

There's simply no reasonable way to connect the dots from that to Crockford thinking that the person who wrote the code is mentally deficient. He just objects strongly to a particular coding style.

I thought the stated objective is to help american firms meet their hiring needs where the local work force is deficient. instead, it seems like all the demand is corralled into a few firms which do the dirty work for everyone else.

He didn't have unique entrepreneurial DNA. He had some skills that were valuable, others that were deficient, and enough luck that the former outweighed the latter.

I agree that the software industry in Japan is deficient for lack of a better word in both quantity and quality. Mainly it's the result of a short-sighted bureaucracy running industry and education.

The "whole lot of other things part" will,by definition,make any other project that is just an init system seem very much deficient in functionality when compared to systemd.

This doesn't mean the majority of the population is that deficient, just the majority of deadweight floating around the would-be job pool. More generally stated, the worse an applicant is for his desired job, the more times his incompetence will attend interviews to be seen.

And if someone essentially judges you morally deficient for as much as using a cellphone or MS Windows, it's kind of open season to judge him on superficial things like his choice of ties or personal habits, in return.

Those with unusual sexual orientations, gender identities, or social habits are among the people who at one time or another have been considered mentally deficient or mentally ill due to classification. I don't think the people authoring those classifications necessarily intended to harm those marginalized groups, but that often IS the result.

Whenever there are tragedy-of-the-commons like externalities / collective action problems, in many cases it is provably superior to have even highly deficient government-like institutions than fully unconstrained individual action[1]. Think, for instance, any of today's failed states to see what total lack of basic governance actually looks like.