Sentence examples for fail to wipe from inspiring English sources

"If I could live my life again and not be positive, I wouldn't want to," the 20-year-old announces, giggling at the astonishment - and disbelief - that I fail to wipe quickly enough from my face.

In Malaysia, another predominantly Muslim nation, the prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, refused to back the US-led coarguing, arguing the campaign was bound to fail to wipe out terrorism because many of the targets were outside Afghanistan.

They may also be the reason why some therapies fail to wipe out a cancer entirely: cancer stem cells seem to be particularly resistant to standard cancer treatments and can remain behind like the roots of a weed.

The patronne herself is often a benevolent dragon who sniffs disapprovingly if you fail to wipe your feet, but will administer hot milk and honey if you catch a chill.

I write in response to the perplexing contradictions in the column by Albert Hunt ("Democrats fail to wipe slate clean," Letter from Washington, Nov. 8) and your editorial "A new leader" (Nov. 9); both articles are about the speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.

The thinking back then was that if the USSR sent thousands of missiles our way, they would still fail to wipe out at least one of the methods we had for launching an attack back on them.

And, with that, we know that the Roman imperialist juggernaut failed to wipe out the Macedonian cultural identity.

The area struck today is the same one where attacks had failed to wipe out the Taliban presence earlier this week.

Repeated crackdowns on the jockeys, who quickly scatter into side streets at the sight of police, failed to wipe out the profession.

His research team at Rutgers University also found that mothballs failed to wipe out bedbugs after seven days in a plastic bag full of infested clothes.

However, the rise has failed to wipe out the losses US families endured during the recession, still more than a $1,000 below the median pre-recession levels.