Sentence examples for despicable failure from inspiring English sources
Kerr's despicable failure to warn Whitlam about what was coming was indeed a fateful twist in the tale, but it should not be forgotten that Whitlam had himself originally appointed Kerr: the palace simply signed off on the name.
The cowardice of the possibly reasonable in the face of the right's extreme baby-loving wing is a despicable failure of leadership, because the baby-lovers' accumulated forays into public policy are as dangerous, over time, as aerosolized bird flu.
When a group of Tory members of Parliament tried to submit a motion in the House of Commons condemning Kinnock as inexperienced, hostile to the monarchy and a "despicable failure," cooler heads finally prevailed as the parliamentary whips from both parties agreed to a truce.
Freeh understandably was focused on the conduct of the University officials in covering up Sandusky's despicable conduct, rather than on the failure of the district attorney to bring criminal charges.
You could think the narrator's extreme failures of sympathy are despicable, but this would surely be beside the point.
Sure, he's despicable fiend, etc. etc., but the SEC's failure to investigate him on ten or twenty separate occasions was what really let him soar.
We participated on the principle that the sympathetic President Obama should be held no less accountable for his failures and violations of law as the despicable figurehead G. W. Bush.
He also denied that there had been an initial failure to grasp the seriousness of the incident – described as "despicable" by Cricket Australia's chief executive, James Sutherland, who also questioned the presence of several other players in the Walkabout bar.
There is a great theoretical version of Despicable Me 3 that exists, one that deals with the family struggling with unemployment, Gru struggling over feelings of failure and the whole sibling rivalry thing with a bit much punch.
The despicable violence in the West Bank and Jerusalem is less an intifada than a Hobbesian state of nature, bred by a comprehensive failure of leadership which murders hope day by day and death by death.
