Sentence examples for fail to smile from inspiring English sources

I never fail to smile at such quotes.

Once, I saw a guy fail to smile; I think he was sentenced to 10 years of hard labor.

We learn that baristas at Pret A Manger are liable to lose the tip that is automatically part of their salary if they fail to smile at customers.

The "sudden death of our young President," Updike wrote, was reflected in immobile faces around the city; it had taught them that "a human face may refuse, or fail, to smile and still be human".

You can't fail to smile when someone describing the rivalries between teenage bands says: "If at this point it all sounds a bit Enid Blyton, it was about to get a bit Irvine Welsh".

I was sorry to learn that lovely Lily was the culprit, revealed in a pleasing coup de théâtre that involved Poole calling the last number on the victim's phone (and who could fail to smile when Lily's ringtone suddenly started up in her pocket with the faint but unmistakable rhythms of "I Shot the Sheriff"? Very droll).

The sun Fails to smile on their panes.

Barry felt pleased to see him and said hello, but as Bill recognised Barry, he failed to smile.

Nevertheless, while taking his window seat, Klose failed to smile or wave any greeting to the crowd.

The toughest and most recent loss was Albert, a tiny, spry man who never failed to smile and say hello.

He was also said to have directed a V sign at Kerar, who had been upset that his one-time idol had failed to smile at him.