Play in this period lacked steady flow and crispness.

The Beethoven had grace and intelligence but lacked crispness and clarity.

My passes lacked crispness and precision, frequently leading to interceptions and fast breaks for the other team.

What Fassel saw was a team that lacked crispness, and played slow and without energy.

The playing lacked crispness and sprightly bounce.

Though he is often sharply funny and brilliantly articulate, his rhythms lacked crispness, hurtling without breathing.

The very barristers' wigs are ill-powdered, and their curls lack crispness.

Perhaps affected by the long trip, the Knicks lacked crispness offensively, missing shots and fumbling passes.

Tangerine beef had all the right flavors but lacked crispness.

The barristers' wigs were ill-powdered and their curls lacked crispness.