Sentence examples for end failed to from inspiring English sources

In 2010 the rainbow bridge that leads the gods into Valhalla at the end failed to materialize.

Even hopes stirred by a previously unreleased recording by Arthur Rubinstein in the end failed to do the trick.

Bowing to popular discontent, Beijing also replaced the region's leader, Wang Lequan, whose 15-year tenure was marked by a hard-line approach that alienated many Uighurs and in the end failed to forestall the riots, prompting street protests by Han residents demanding his resignation.

Yet he gave up flying -- and for months on end failed to show up for alternative military duty as he had promised, instead working on the hopeless campaign of a political neophyte running against one of the most powerful men on Capitol Hill.

And if Mr. De Palma has in the end failed to transcend those feelings or to address them with the clarity and freshness of perspective that art requires and that the times so desperately demand, the failure is hardly his alone.

Mistakes were not punished here but Peter Vincenti, with seven goals in Dale's previous eight league games, scuffed his shot to an early cross and later, in front of their 1,572 fans at the cemetery end, failed to bury a second golden chance when his diving header was met by Rob Lainton's diving parry, a feather in the cap the keeper was oddly not wearing in face of the sinking sun.

I don't dislike the book but it slips and slides between ideas and narrators and Amis in the end fails to convince me.

Did they break through the existing molds, or does the excitement of politics in the end fail to compete with the usual stuff our poets tend to write about?

His major-label deal, now ended, failed to find him a substantial audience.

The critics say the swap, completed months after the first quarter ended, failed to prove that there was an active or liquid market for long-term power deals, a test the auditors were seeking to establish.

He felt that the solid plot and the unambiguous storytelling of The Immortals of Meluha was missing in The Secret of the Nagas, whose ending failed to live up the curiosity.