Sentence examples for failed quest from inspiring English sources
As adapted by Huston and his longtime assistant, Gladys Hill, the plot becomes another variation on Huston's favorite theme, the failed quest.
His advisers said that his second failed quest for the White House would be his last, with his running mate, Representative Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, standing as one of the leaders of the party.
Whitney Houston's pitch-perfect, final performance as their strict Christian churchgoing mother whose own failed quest for stardom has left her bitter and adamant that her three daughters not follow in her footsteps, is played with such quiet power and grace that the packed theater burst into spontaneous applause when on-screen, Houston leads her congregation in a gospel song.
In The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers, and Their Final Pennant Race Together, by Michael Shapiro (Broadway, $14.95), a lively chronicle of the Dodgers' memorable 1956 season is interwoven with the story of the team owner Walter O'Malley's failed quest for a new stadium.
Let's all pour a little out for the dead Adamo and Dell's failed quest for ultimate thinness.
In fact, CNET recently chronicled a reporter's failed quest to find the infamous Wii just before the holidays.
One pretext for the pairing of the Hudson and the Yangtze was Henry Hudson's failed 1609 quest to reach China by traveling up river through North America.
And with Porgs and Stranger Things hype spattered all over my social media feeds, preemptively making my blood boil, I began to worry that not only had I failed my quest but, worse, I was just a jock.
The CellSearch™ assay detected CTCs in only 29% of patients (14 out of 49, three patients' assays failed by Quest were counted as negative).
F* Assay failed by Quest CellSearch™ Our method had a significantly higher CTC detection rate than the CellSearch™ system (p < 0.01) and a wider dynamic CTC range (1 to 571 vs. 1 to 270).
As a plasma physicist, as a fusioneer, Motojima understood what was at stake: if ITER fails, the quest for thermonuclear energy might be set back indefinitely.
