Sentence examples for expecting failure from inspiring English sources

By last summer, fans were almost expecting failure, and they were ready to quickly express their displeasure.

But the key, it seems to me, is actually negative thinking: looking for, and sometimes expecting, failure.

Even when all the cells that represent the arm in the brain are not dead, he said, the patient, expecting failure, stops trying to move it.

As Hemery wrote: "Sportsmen do themselves so much harm expecting success or expecting failure and rehearsing the twin imposters in their mind.

Expecting failure, the Traumatic Brain Injury Network, a Columbus, Ohio, clinic for brain-injured patients with substance abuse problems, tried paying $20, in gift cards to grocery stores or restaurants, if patients completed their first treatment phase in 30 days.

"We do not approach these negotiations expecting failure, but anticipating success". .

In soccer, we expect failure.

Voters had long expected failure.

Success was expected, failure frowned upon.

The current flop is less excruciating, expected failure having become part of the sporting psyche here.

"A political system that expects failure doesn't try very hard to produce anything else".