Sentence examples for Resounding failure from inspiring English sources

Resounding failure struck down one of the two magnificent Flemish manuscripts consigned from the legendary Chatsworth collection.

His only attempt at a major opera, "Die Hochzeit des Camacho," proved a resounding failure.

As if to confirm their judgment, the national government of Evo Morales, the socialist president, felt obliged to take out full-page newspaper advertisements declaring the referendum a "resounding failure".In theory, the voters approved a plan to set up an elected regional assembly that would assume many of the powers of the central government.

Sputnik was the first artificial satellite in orbit around the Earth, and the surprise of its successful launch, compounded by the resounding failure of Project Vanguard to launch an American satellite after two attempts, has been dubbed the "Sputnik crisis" and was the impetus for the beginning of the Space Race.

It was also a resounding failure.

His personal efforts seem to have been a resounding failure.

When I arrived in the US in June 2006, I was anticipating a steady sinecure churning out tales for the back half of the Guardian's broadsheet on the quirks, successes and resounding failures of America's corporate world.

It is the duty of the international community, and especially the West, to accompany the change in Libya to success, instead of throwing away the Libyan experience in the dustbin of other resounding failures.

It is extremely unlikely that Paris will be either a resounding success or an abysmal failure.

Sure, it burst spectacularly, but as Alan Greenspan once pointed out, it was not a market failure, it was a resounding success.

The congress was called after the Socialists' resounding defeat in local elections and Mr. Milosevic's failure in the race for Yugoslav president on Sept. 24.