Sentence examples similar to but it usually backfires from inspiring English sources

Boudreau said that instead of "realizing we can win games, 2-1, we tried to win it, 5-1, and when that happens, it usually backfires".

And it usually backfires.

"But it usually doesn't".

It might feel cathartic to try and drive a wedge between the two but it will usually simply backfire and leave you looking mean.

But mere criticism of Trump usually backfires.

It's hard to know the right thing for America to do, because anything we do attempt usually backfires on us, sometimes in spectacular ways.

"Military repression usually backfires," Jessica Stern, the co-author of "ISIS: The State of Terror" who was a national-security staffer in the Clinton Administration, told me.

In a criminal matter, the accused will typically not set out to attack the character of the identified victim or complaining witness (the tactic usually backfires).

"But it sometimes backfires when celebrities misbehave".

When people make drastic decisions to do things like that and it backfires, it usually ends up, in one way or another, costing them their jobs".

"A lot of women aspire to it, but it backfires".