Sentence examples for The flop of from inspiring English sources

The flop of the false-messiah quarterbacks: Boomer Esiason, Neil O'Donnell, Glenn Foley.

The flop of the film White House Down has added to earnings woes at Sony in the latest quarter, dragging the entertainment and electronics giant to a 19.3bn yen (£122m) loss.

Not quite "the flop of the year", as Bild called it, but underwhelming nonetheless.

Opinion surveys — "idiot cards," as some unimpressed directors call them — indicated that "Fight Club" would be the flop of the century.

Federal employees dodged a bullet this year, with the flop of proposed cuts to their retirement and health benefits, but they shouldn't put away the flak jackets yet.

They hope that history will not repeat itself in the form of the flop of 1992, when several off-season moves blew up in the Mets' faces.

Even if the flops-of-tomorrow are likely to outnumber the success stories, there's always the prospect of a first glimpse of the next big thing.

But what about the flops of the year?

In our next discussion, to be posted on Tuesday, we will discuss the flops of 2009.

In his absence, one of the flops of the royal meeting, Championship (3.40 Newmarket) can redeem his reputation.

But there's one team that no player wants to stake their claim to, and that's the Flops of the Year.