Sentence examples for despite unsuccessful from inspiring English sources

After 1412, when Venice prevailed, Šibenik grew and prospered despite unsuccessful assaults by the Turks.

1994 Age of consent lowered to 18 from 21, despite unsuccessful campaign to lower it to 16, the consensual age for heterosexuals.

Despite unsuccessful detection of a virus, this attempt to examine virus infectivity with mosquito vectors could still add value to understanding the role of mosquitoes in the maintenance and persistence of the disease during IEP in relation to suitable sites.

This situation occurs when students are taught to cut corners (40/+3 [statement number/ranking]), are unable to modify care based on changing patient needs (17/+2), receive successful evaluations despite unsuccessful clinical performance (24/+2), and fail to communicate essential patient information (7/+2).

The requirements became so popular — despite some unsuccessful legal challenges asserting that forced volunteerism was an oxymoron — that states began adopting them.

Despite an unsuccessful time in west London, and an injury-disrupted spell on loan at Sevilla last season, Boulahrouz enjoyed two productive years at Hamburg prior to his £10m transfer to Chelsea.

Despite many unsuccessful attempts to perpetuate the myth that Americans go at it alone, it has been in times when we work together to build our communities and future that America has truly been at its best.

Despite his unsuccessful stint at Fulham, Magath has said that he would be keen to work in English football once more: "If I received an offer from a club in London that would be tempting.