"failure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Similar polls conducted by various newspapers became notorious for their frequent and lamentable failures to come even close to accurate predictions of electoral outcomes.
- It would be a truly lamentable failure of the management, given the amount of money BA have raked in over the years, if they could not weather a storm like this.
- "It was a lamentable failure, I'm afraid."
- The effort to build a canal by private capital had been made under De Lesseps and had resulted in lamentable failure.
- What a lack of self-belief is here displayed, I have thought; what lamentable failure of nerve.
- Even the rosy statistics are tarnished by lamentable failures.
- It was referred to as a "lamentable failure" and as an "audacious sacrilege" and in terms still less polite.
- He had been a 'lamentable failure' as Radical MP for Tower Hamlets between 1847 and 1852.
- Some homes in our neighborhood still have rotting pumpkins outside, suggesting a lamentable failure to turn over the pages of the calendar at all.
- Are C.I.A. operatives talking to him to cover the agency's lamentable failures?
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