Sentence examples for a failed christmas from inspiring English sources

A U.S. government that has barred the phrase "war on terror" has nonetheless acknowledged that a failed Christmas day bomb attack on an airliner was a terrorist attempt.

Al Qaeda's Yemen affiliate gained global attention after claiming credit for a failed Christmas Day attempt to bomb a United States jetliner as it was approaching Detroit.

They are stuck in like coins in a failed Christmas pudding.

They have been installed at a quicker rate since a failed Christmas Day terrorist attempt last year in which Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab hid explosives in his underwear on a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit.

The administration reportedly didn't share the information earlier because, in the wake of the failed Christmas-day bombing attempt, members of Congress had displayed little to no interest in closing the Guantanamo Bay prison camp.

They were first introduced in 2007, to replace or complement metal detectors, but began to be widely used in the wake of a failed Christmas 2009 attempt to blow up a plane over Detroit with a bomb smuggled past security in the would-be bomber's underwear.

Does "A Charlie Brown Christmas" get shown in Britain? A. No.

Whitbread, the Premier Inn and Costa Coffee operator, has reported a sharp slowdown in sales growth in November as an anticipated pre-Christmas boost failed to materialise.

Asda, the Walmart-owned supermarket that was instrumental in bringing Black Friday to the UK, has opted to spread price cuts over several weeks in the runup to Christmas after it failed to make a profit from the Black Friday buying frenzy last year.

For Children COUNT BASIE THEATER "A Christmas Carol".

Theater McCARTER THEATER "A Christmas Carol".