"failure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But he was right; the visit proved a conspicuous failure.
- The gun was a new design from Armstrong, but proved a failure a few years after its introduction.
- The venture, however, proved a failure, and the society did not succeed in opening a college.
- Always it was in the future, that time when their experiment must either prove a success or a failure.
- This establishment proved a failure and by 1937 the island had been deserted.
- The exhibition, which closed in 1800, proved a commercial failure.
- The experiment proved a failure and he was soon released.
- This was worked for lead between 1867 and 1870, but proved a commercial failure.
- He sold his car for $500 to purchase a gas station, which proved a failure.
- In 1818 he became involved with some speculative art purchases which proved a failure.
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