Sentence examples for common flop from inspiring English sources

They want the Czech Republic out of NATO, which it joined in 1999, and are in two minds about the European Union, which it joined this year.In this section A Lisbon agenda Those who can't fight, train A sad legacy A common flop Sauce Hollandaise One more defenestration On the ropes What price euphoria?

They could thus stop Mr Berlusconi pursuing the policies needed to win back his supporters.In this section A Lisbon agenda Those who can't fight, train A sad legacy A common flop Sauce Hollandaise One more defenestration On the ropes What price euphoria?

Despite his low personal popularity (see chart), "Hollande is now considered a serious contender," says one insider.In this section A Lisbon agenda Those who can't fight, train A sad legacy A common flop Sauce Hollandaise One more defenestration On the ropes What price euphoria?

This will have sounded far sweeter to Mr Bush than the distant clamour of anti-war protests.In this section A Lisbon agenda Those who can't fight, train A sad legacy A common flop Sauce Hollandaise One more defenestration On the ropes What price euphoria?

Even so, it seems a bit extravagant to blow €660m on new stadiums for a four-week tournament in a country that is just emerging from its deepest recession in three decades.In this section A Lisbon agenda Those who can't fight, train A sad legacy A common flop Sauce Hollandaise One more defenestration On the ropes What price euphoria?

And success would have shown that the European Union's common foreign policy (the full EU backed the big three) could make its weight felt beyond its own backyard.In this section A Lisbon agenda Those who can't fight, train A sad legacy A common flop Sauce Hollandaise One more defenestration On the ropes What price euphoria?

The usual hoodies, jeans and flip-flops are common.

Having a pedicure with the cracked heels that are so common during flip-flop season, for example, leaves feet open to infections lurking in whirlpools and on files that haven't been sufficiently cleaned.

The common view that it flopped is disputed by the record.

In Kinshasa the sight of people with withered limbs propelling themselves around the streets by their hands, perhaps strapping them with flip-flops, proves common.

As far as shoes go, Vans, Converse, Combat boots (Doc Martens) and sometimes even flip-flops are common scene footwear.