Sentence examples for failed to best from inspiring English sources
Of course, despite its success, Nativity 2 failed to best the two monster hits that ruled the box office the previous weekend.
Why did Merck and Schering-Plough take 20 months to analyze a key study in which their cholesterol blockbuster Vytorin failed to best a cheaper generic?
In January 2008, Merck and Schering were already being enveloped in a firestorm of controversy for delaying the results of a preliminary study where Vytorin had failed to best a cheap generic.
The sharp decline in its share price in after-hours trading could indicate that investors had somewhat bearish takes on its quarter, and to have Intel fail to best that low threshold came as a surprise.
What I think is without doubt is that Twitter's shares are incredibly at risk for a sharp correction if the company fails to best expectations in its calendar fourth quarter.
Rarely has the most nominated film failed to clinch best picture.
Her joking, humblebragging mention that she failed to win best new artist in 2008 was also quite cute, until we remembered who did win that year – Amy Winehouse.
Between the lines of his long letter to GE Chairman Welch, Honeywell Chairman Bonsignore has attempted to set up the case that GE failed to make best effort to achieve agreement with European Union antitrust boss Mario Monti Mario Monti.
Once again HBO failed to win either best comedy or best drama, outcomes that have galled the network's executives in the past.
I failed to act my best or at all.
Birdman failed to score a best actor award for Michael Keaton.
