"unsuccessful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was trudging home from an unsuccessful hunt for antelope when he saw approaching from the east an unprecedented number of men.
- Although his planning helped the US effectively insert its Special Operations units into the country, Dailey faced criticism for not deploying more troops in the unsuccessful hunt to capture Osama bin Laden.
- Their film was also going to portray the long and unsuccessful hunt for bin Laden.
- While en route, Waterhen detached to participate in the unsuccessful hunt for the German warship Admiral Graf Spee.
- An unsuccessful hunt for employment led him back to the sea, and in 1865 he was hired by Captain John Paty as first mate on the bark whistler, on the San Francisco/Honolulu run.
- Green Zone Green Zone stars Matt Damon as the head of a U.S. military team on an unsuccessful hunt for weapons of mass destruction in post-war Iraq.
- On returning from its unsuccessful hunt, the jackal finds a vulture has carried off its other prey.
- The breaking of a taboo or other indiscretion would result in an unsuccessful hunt.
- After an unsuccessful hunt to find a pair of shoes the right size, Nick Swinmurn was inspired in 1999 to set up Zappos, an online shoe-retailing business.
- The twins lead the unsuccessful hunt for the Cobra Island Joe infiltrator, 'Barrel Roll'.
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