Sentence examples for bit of a failed from inspiring English sources

The phrase "bit of a failed" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe something that is somewhat unsuccessful, but the construction is awkward and unclear.
Example: "He was a bit of a failed entrepreneur, having started several businesses that did not succeed."
Alternatives: "somewhat unsuccessful" or "a minor failure".

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"I guess you could say I'm a bit of a failed philosopher, or at least a philosopher in exile".

Namely, the 5.7-inch handset ditching its predecessor's modular design, which the company has seemingly written off as a bit of a failed experiment.

Crosby, known as a bit of a failed poet himself (I strongly disagree with that claim), as I said before, was devoted to worshipping the sun and was apparently the butt of many a joke from Hemingway.

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Sales increases at J. C. Penney stores, which had been showing signs of a bit of a turnaround, failed to reach management's target of at least 1percentt.

This was seen as a bit of a privacy fail, considering that most folks don't want their Tinder profile up for public viewing.

Prometheus – Scott's follow-up to his first great film Alien – was admirably ambitious but ultimately a bit of a mess, and failed to resuscitate a franchise that had been done to death.

Despite vibrant and occasionally confrontational anti-austerity marches in recent weeks, they had hit a bit of lull and failed to reach the critical mass of 2012's now-legendary Maple Spring protests, which regularly brought Montreal to a standstill and changed the course of a provincial election.

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Every time they've had a bit of a chance they've failed to capitalise.

Hamilton's title hopes took a bit of a hit after he failed to finish in Valencia following a clash with Williams driver Pastor Maldonado, who was penalised for the collision.

Tuesday, Secretary of Treasury Paul O'Neill caused a bit of a tizzy when he failed to say clearly enough to the Senate banking committee that he wanted the dollar "strong".

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