Sentence examples for could be a bust from inspiring English sources

He could be a bust.

Burnett could turn out to be the worst signing of the free-agent season, Ryan could be a bust in only his second year as a closer, and Glaus's troublesome knee could undermine the power the team sought in acquiring him.

Of the current Heisman candidates, Casserly says Tim Tebow, who won the award in 2007 and is a finalist this year, could be a bust in the NFL.

Really try to find clothes that flatter your body in the right places, because even if you have a great outfit planned, it could be a bust if it doesn't fit right on your body.

This could be a bust-out hit, and soon he won't be returning my calls".

Depending on whether the young startup thinks Orange's large size is a good or bad thing, that could be a boost or a bust.

Looming behind such statements, though, is the specter that big data could be a big bust.

If not, he could be a huge bust.

Awards could be a plastic bust of Lincoln.

"There could be a shooting, a fire, a bust," interjects Alixander, with a dark glint in his eye.

The bust could be a surrender as slow and dignified as Lee's at Appomattox or it could be bedlam — roiling bodies and airborne stash.