Sentence examples for capability to fail from inspiring English sources

Drillability, specific energy, resistance to drilling alteration index and several other indices have been proposed to estimate the rock capability to fail (inversely proportional to hardness).

When faced with high controversy, the capability-design approach is likely to fail, owing to goal conflict.

This experience is distinguished by an interruption of one's internal capabilities to manage (failed coping skills and functional impairment) and the negative subjective appraisal of one's situation (of extreme stress and feelings of hopelessness).

To fail" (Sontag).

Seawalls began to fail.

Too big to fail.

Fail to prepare; prepare to fail.

Big mergers tend to fail more often than not, especially when companies are trying to combine operations as opposed to adding on new standalone capabilities.

EDS deserves to fail.

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

"Failing to prepare is preparing to fail".