Sentence examples for about a failing from inspiring English sources

If screaming about a failing petrostate is all you have, you've lost the argument.

Brexit is as much a story about development as it is about a failing Europe.

The New Group mounts a new musical comedy, directed by Scott Elliott, about a failing Bollywood studio in the fifties.

"Nothing was impossible," runs the quote from Fitzgerald's "Crazy Sunday", a story about a failing screenwriter: "everything was just beginning".

Nora Ephron worries about a failing memory in the title piece of "I Remember Nothing," her inviting new collection of essays.

"And Miles to Go," Chad Beckim's new play about a failing New York City public school, doesn't shy away from the tough questions.

Failure, more than success, typically has the power of having us pause, curious about how a failing came about and what might be learned.

In the UK, Africa is often talked about as a failing continent where the hungry apparently wait around for northern benefactors to save us.

Also, regulators haven't been sufficiently clear about whether a failing bank's counterparties — the institutions on the other side of every derivative transaction — would be forced to take losses.

Someone in the class regrettably hit "reply all" when he wrote back to complain about getting a failing grade.

Others could be matching them, she implied, adding: "It's wrong to decide that the only failing in social care is a failing about funding".