Sentence examples for distinctly less successful from inspiring English sources

Characteristically, that piece had recycled a motif from a distinctly less successful effort, and Mr. Rautavaara can still quote with relish the words of a forgotten critic who deemed the earlier work a disaster: "The young man has to climb the tree from the top down".

These were less successful.

Others were less successful.

Other efforts proved less successful.

Two appetizers were less successful.

The Cubs were less successful.

Others have been less successful.

Mitt Romney was less successful.

Other movies were less successful.

Those I found less successful.

Other stories are less successful.