Sentence examples for failed conspicuously from inspiring English sources

So if the voting rights case was a mission accomplished, Fisher v. University of Texas was a mission that failed, conspicuously so, after eight months of deliberation following last October's argument.

For over three decades, it has failed conspicuously to secure a strong mandate, to persuade the electorate that what the country needs is four or five years of unhindered Tory rule.

In the next civil wars he became rather an embarrassment to Henry of Navarre, set himself up as chief of the most fanatical Huguenots, and failed conspicuously in his travels abroad in search of foreign help (1580) and in his campaign of 1585 in western France when he was driven to take refuge in Guernsey.

The federal government has failed conspicuously to grasp the gravity of political sentiments across the multi-ethnic oilfields.

Every day there was a new scare about something, an urgent alert requiring yet another gathering of ashen national leaders at the podium of what seemed to be an endless march of press conferences which failed conspicuously each time to conceal the obvious: nobody knew what the hell was going on.

Evo devo's claim that evolution is a matter of throwing switches at the same old genes fails conspicuously here.

That a government regulator now had the power to decide the paychecks at seven companies that failed so conspicuously would seem to offer a laboratory for concocting real reform.

NHS bosses had failed so conspicuously to deliver the coalition's landmark pledge of "parity of esteem" between mental and physical health that the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, may be forced to intervene, she said.

By turns blunt and beguiling, menacing and mawkish, the films beg an overriding question: Why, with this experience behind it, has the United States failed so conspicuously since Sept. 11 to bolster its image in another region it seeks to transform, the Middle East?

Jiang failed so conspicuously that he was replaced last year.

In contrast with Principal's ­vividness, "Book of Numbers" fails most conspicuously in its depiction of its female ­characters.