Sentence examples for a general failure from inspiring English sources

Speaking to the Guardian, he said he wants "to pass on the baton" to the next generation but is dismayed by a general failure to engage with political issues.

The hospital's generators shut down "as part of a general failure of the entire electrical system," not because of low fuel, he said.

Wasn't the failure in Ballarat a general failure?

First, the problem was not a general failure of polling methodology.

The people know there's been a general failure to deal with race and now it's blown up in their faces".

And yet there has been a general failure to admit or understand the place of fraternity in our politics".

All over the country, public security institutions are fighting hard to prove they are not a general failure.

This shows, it is said, a lack of patriotism, a meanness about money, a general failure of French spirit.

Finally, the complaint charged a general failure "to adequately instruct, supervise and discipline defendant Father Scott Mansfield in the manner that he conducted himself".

He said that the Pueblo officers "have suffered enough" and that the inability to anticipate the attack reflected a general failure in the Navy command.

"If there were a general failure, the question is whether they come in for bank recapitalization only or for a market adjustment program.