Reporters on the scene recounted scuffling, and a troubling lack of interest, on the part of the police, in press credentials or in respecting the media's role as a witness.

The source, clearly advocating a specific view, complained that the approach showed a troubling lack of creativity.

The cumulative effect of this padding is a troubling lack of focus, in a film that risks being badly overcomplicated anyhow.

Compounding this concern is the troubling lack of notification from Sony about the nature of the data breach.

This has been regarded by some to be a "troubling lack of transparency regarding the total net costs associated with getting a college degree."

There is a 350-year gap between Ah Dat-Ta and Sing Lung and a troubling lack of information regarding this long period.

I really have but two complaints: First, there's a troubling lack of power just when you need it most, right around 10 mph.

The career of a child actor often creates a profoundly troubling lack of identity at a difficult time, just after he has lost his commercial value" with the onset of puberty.

In Hegel's theses, one confronts in his understanding of Africans a naive and troubling lack of intellectual rigour.