Sentence examples for after a failure from inspiring English sources

Lewis left the Times after a failure to secure a staff position at the paper.

A power surge can occur when lightning strikes a utility line feeding the home or a transformer on that line, or when power is restored after a failure.

Rapoport conceived of Failboat after a failure of his own: his peer-to-peer accommodation service, Crashpadder, was crushed by a rival, Airbnb, in 2012.

Maybe it started in the season that arrives after a failure or a death, or in the crisp evening that closes a lucky day.

Passengers were stranded at airports across the country Friday night after a failure in United Airlines' computer system, the airline said.

After a failure to bring convictions, even those who once supported her are now protesting her appearances and pledging to campaign against her when she is up for re-election in 2018.

When England bowed out of the last World Cup after a failure in the penalty shoot-out, I watched a miserable crowd leave the local pub where they'd been watching the debacle.

Women's rights are under the greatest attack for almost 20 years after a failure of world leaders to continue to support reproductive rights, according to Mary Robinson, the first female president of Ireland.

She conceded that her opening partner, Sarah Taylor, is "due" after a failure which leaves her with 52 runs from three innings in the tournament, and Tammy Beaumont and Lydia Greenway also fell for single-figure scores.

Boris N. Labusov, spokesman for Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, said tonight on Russian television, "There is an old home truth," in the intelligence business, "that intelligence successes become known after a failure".

Its successful rocket launching in December, coming after a failure last April, was the most visible achievement that Mr. Kim's government could present to its people, who have suffered decades of poverty and isolation.