Sentence examples for emphatically failed from inspiring English sources

And at Melbourne Park he emphatically failed to rise to the occasion.

The plans by Thatcher's strategists to bring the BBC "down to size" emphatically failed.

The US has emphatically failed to embrace this opportunity and there is very little reason to be optimistic about the UK.

"It's emotional for me to have to raise her like that". She says she sometimes rethinks her decision to have kids when she has to explain to her other older children why the justice system has so emphatically failed Eric.

We shudder to think of the reactions by an audience of tough, brave, realistic G. I.'s, Marine or otherwise.Directed and produced by Raoul Walsh (a skillful veteran of combat spectacle), with a youngish cast of generally unfamiliar names, this disappointing film was penned by John Twist, who emphatically fails to live up to his surname, from a story supplied by Mr. Walsh.

He seems annoyed, too, that Mr. Sullenberger has spoken of the problems of automation failure since his flight, while his own plane's automation "had emphatically not failed".

Holland's attempt to put the ignominy of failing even to reach the Euros behind them failed emphatically as they lost 2-1 at home to Greece.

But they failed emphatically, and were well beaten 4-0, their first home defeat since August and their worst home league loss since 2009.

I do this knowing that it will have an extremely limited impact on their academic future; I do it with the knowledge that, for the most part, their attitudes and actions toward formal education are pretty much indelible at this point and their skills (as Linguistics professor Stephen Krashen would say) "fossilized". They fail emphatically but quietly and without revolt, indignation, or fanfare.

Several times, Mr. Fischetti said emphatically that the government had failed to prove its case, and each time he looked squarely at the jurors and said it was their duty to use common sense.

Despite controversial disruptions in extra time, France failed to register a score and Italy emphatically won 5-3 on penalties to be crowned World Cup champions.