Sentence examples for but failed to launch from inspiring English sources

In 1985, he tried, but failed, to launch a nationwide Farm Aid benefit that would travel the country by rail.

The United States now believes that North Korea tried but failed to launch a small satellite into orbit when it fired a multistage rocket in an arc over Japan two weeks ago, Administration and defense officials said today.

This was passed by the United Nations Security Council in 2006, unusually with China's backing, after North Korea first tried (but failed) to launch a still more capable missile and then conducted what is thought to have been its first nuclear test.

I've had many students that exhibited these first two points in droves, but failed to launch.

Examples include a shoulder-fired antiaircraft missile that was fired at a plane flying near the Baghdad airport in 2004 but which failed to launch properly; an Iranian rocket-propelled grenade made in 2006; and an Iranian 81-millimeter mortar made in 2006.

But extremists have failed to launch such an attack in the US.

Not just Astrobotic but every Lunar XPRIZE competitor failed to launch any attempt before the original 2012 XPRIZE deadline, then also once extended to 2013.

Biden failed to launch for many reasons, but his willingness to confront Americans with unpleasant facts was not one of them.

But a different version of the Soyuz rocket failed to launch a satellite because of an engine failure, the latest in a string of launching failures that have raised questions about the state of Russia's space industry.

They had failed to launch.

Burberry failed to launch, as a collection.