Sentence examples for been unable to launch from inspiring English sources

Since May 2015, Isis has been unable to launch a single successful operation.

Despite heroic efforts, particularly by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, Western media firms have been unable to launch mainland channels.

While successful elsewhere, the offshore wind energy sector has been unable to launch off the Atlantic coast of the United States.

But Mr. Cameron said his team had been unable to launch what it calls a lander — a robotic device resembling a skinny phone booth.

The United States has been unable to launch astronauts on American rockets since the retirement of the space shuttle program in 2011.

Its longest manned mission lasted 15 days, but officials say they are preparing astronauts for the rigours of "medium- and long-term space missions".Since the end of the Space Shuttle programme, NASA has been unable to launch manned missions of its own, and Americans are concerned about falling behind China.

That refers to a coming decade when the Royal Navy will be unable to launch jet fighters from an aircraft carrier, though the Illustrious will fly helicopters.

However, earlier this month Channel Five said that it would be unable to launch a HD channel on Freeview until at least 2012.

Administration officials asserted that the Russians would be unable to launch a first strike certain to destroy all of the missiles in the dense pack.

After the capture of Delhi by rebels in May, the British were unable to launch a counterattack because their army was dispersed over vast distances.

Despite the breathing space thus gained, ʿAbbās for 10 years was unable to launch a major offensive against the Uzbeks, and Iran suffered further loss of territory both to the Uzbeks and to the Mughals of India.