Sentence examples for fail dismally from inspiring English sources

Bold ideas either succeed boldly or fail dismally.

I try and take photographs, and I think I fail dismally.

In the post-Mao Zedong era he achieved one great success only to fail dismally in another crucial enterprise.

The resulting two-class system would lead to an increasing misallocation of resources as parents scramble away from the schools labelled second-best, and, more importantly, would fail dismally in meeting the educational needs of a knowledge-based economy.

More excitingly, there would certainly be all sorts of shifts in behaviour that we can't even imagine at the moment – some of which would fail dismally while others will prove revolutionary.

Fail, though, or at least fail dismally, on the most challenging of all fronts for an England team, and on a personal and corporate level it will be the right time to change.

It failed dismally, with its president, Gerry Adams, failing to strike a chord with southern voters, and showing little understanding of economics, or familiarity with the detail of southern politics.

It failed dismally.

They failed dismally.

But most have failed dismally.

It has failed dismally before.