He was grimly anxious to find out who had gone outside in spite of the garden's temporary lack of lawn.

"She is a happy little girl, in spite of her lack of sight."

In spite of their lack of money, the family was well-connected by marriage.

With two children under the age of 3, I insisted we accept in spite of my husband's curious lack of enthusiasm.

In spite of his lack of interest, he had not allowed ChAteau range to become run down.

Perhaps if they had had a land machine they might have got away with it, in spite of their total lack of business experience.

In spite of my lack of practice at bowling, I scored a strike.

In spite of their lack of sleep, the Wests decide to stay up all night.

Perhaps that was why Boolean stood so firmly against them in spite of his own alleged lack of enthusiasm for the system.

They require frequent grooming, in spite of their lack of coat.