Sentence examples for failed drafts from inspiring English sources

We are, however, aware that the proposed draft is very similar to earlier failed drafts made by previous governments.

This time around, after a couple of failed drafts, I gave in to the second person completely, and I found it pretty liberating as a form: you can move from a hyper-intimate first-person-like perspective to a cosmically removed third-person-like one very easily.

For the Browns, failing quarterbacks isn't the entire story either, but rather the type of failing quarterback and failed draft picks: Think Brady Quinn and Brandon Weeden, both of whom were ironically selected 22nd overall as well.

While the text of the Do Not Track Kids Act has appeared in two previous failed draft bills in 2011 and 2013, the fact that lawmakers have continued to return to the measures included in the bill suggests that these COPPA amendments should be anticipated.

Mr. Sharif said a five-member committee would be formed to draft the resolution; two committees have already tried and failed to draft one.

Russell, the general manager of the Halifax Mooseheads of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, failed to draft Crosby, a native of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, at the league's 2003 draft.

When that failed, they drafted a statement calling attention to the "abhorrent conditions" in the cellblocks.

Allen also failed to draft or acquire young offensive talent that prospered.

Republicans said Mr. Reid, having failed to draft a bipartisan bill, simply resorted to crass political horse-trading to get the legislation approved — by buying the votes in his own party with special provisions intended to sweeten the pot, especially for Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska, the last Democratic hold-out.

Primary among those is closer Craig Kimbrel who was rumored to be gong to the … While the Blue Jays added the elite starter the Yankees desperately need, New York picked up failed top-draft pick who has struggled to stick in the big leagues in Dustin Ackley.

And they have failed to draft a credible independent candidate to challenge Trump and deny him the presidency in a matchup against Hillary Clinton.