Sentence examples for failed face from inspiring English sources

There is a bizarre contrast between the falling flaccidity of the failed face and this ascendant diabolical fork of hair; the word that comes to mind is surreal or Dalí-esque, though of course it was Dalí who adopted Philip's look.

Since 2008, some 43 other taxes have been proposed in cities and municipalities and all have failed, faced down by the powerful drinks' lobby.

He sailed his army to the city and, after failed face-to-face negotiations with the khagan, sent the taxiarches Goduin to recapture it.

Those that fail face closure.

Firms considered too big to fail face tougher capital and liquidity rules.

Those with negative assessments can appeal, but "double negative" assessments – when the appeal also fails – face forced deportation.

Those that fail face fines.Businesses often complain that such tough measures impose undue costs, which they must then pass on to consumers as higher prices.

We can lose lives, fail, face daunting challenges and be unable to overcome, all of which are survival situations.

Mr. Mbeki has catastrophically failed to face up to his country's greatest challenge.

Yet U.S. politicians have utterly failed to face up to the danger.

There is no denying that the United Nations has failed to face up to its role in a continuing tragedy.