Sentence examples for I failed one from inspiring English sources

I failed, one way or the other, pretty much every time.

Retroactively, I failed one.

Retrospectively, I failed one.

Otherwise I'm not a great rereader – or at least, I'm a failed one: I decide to reread something I read 20 years ago and then give up because the original experience, presumed forgotten, turns out to have been mysteriously preserved, like a leaf between the pages.

In that sense, I believe it was a failed one.

I love him for being a failing novelist, as opposed to a failed one.

"Everybody has failed one test in his life, but I have never been dumb".

"Or a failed one".

They failed, one by one, year after year.

Last year 21 percent of fellows failed one or both tests.

(McCarthy's spokesperson called it a "failed" one).