Sentence examples for fail to gauge from inspiring English sources

How could someone employing so many pollsters fail to gauge America's regretful impatience with this tragic war?

The defense lawyers seemed to fail to gauge how persuasive the government's case was, and the jurors took less than three full days to convict Ms. Stewart on all four counts and Mr. Bacanovic on four of the five charges against him.

"These matters are so huge, Mr. Zardari fails to gauge the magnitude of those problems in the tribal areas, in Swat," he said.

Mr. Venkatesh fails to gauge the feelings of project residents about the Black Kings, probably because he is perceived as part of them and therefore someone to steer clear of.

Even the worst-case economic scenario failed to gauge the impact of deflation, for example, which would cause defaults to soar, since it would reduce firms' and households' income relative to their debts.

The newspaper Shanghai Daily reported in early June that an official in the drought relief and flood control bureau said that the dam's planners had failed to gauge its impact properly.

In the days before the war with Iraq, the Army and the Defense Department failed to gauge the full strength and offensive strategy of the Iraqi paramilitary forces responsible for the brunt of the attacks on American soldiers and marines, high-ranking Army officers said today.

When the Philadelphia Orchestra management announced the selection of Christoph Eschenbach as its new music director last month, some musicians grumbled that the search committee -- which did include players -- failed to gauge the views of the orchestra's rank and file.

But the pollsters failed to gauge the full strength of the Five Star support at last year's general election and there is a widespread feeling that the race might be closer than the numbers suggest.

They failed to gauge the wind correctly and the gas blew back on their own soldiers.

But he failed to gauge the depth of animosity toward him and his family, and the more genteel Republican Party they championed.