Moreover, lacking cattle and men, how was it to be done?

Many refugee families are lacking young men, who they say stayed behind to fight.

Lacking men, Theon had been forced to abandon the outer defenses and post his guards along the higher inner walls.

France lacks men (decline of the birth rate).

No, Daughter, not until the Yuncas join us for we lack sufficient men.

Six Royal great royal ships were at anchor, "all well armed with cannon, but lacking men and ammunition".

However, the Allied troops were still short of supplies and lacked enough men to directly attack the German escape route.

Cameroon also lack real creative midfielders and wide men.

They were lacking men, weapons and money, and had to stop a victorious army, better armed and four times bigger.

One wonders if, lacking men to serve, in time they will not somehow contrive to serve themselves.