Sentence examples for failed to master the from inspiring English sources
Bukharin was cited as the party's most eminent theoretician, although he had failed to master the dialectic.
In Game 2, the Knicks' magic tricks confused and flustered the Indiana Pacers, who turned the ball over 21 times and failed to master the swarming defense.
After insisting that the directions "couldn't be clearer," she suggested that the court ignore the ballots of voters who had failed to master the intricacies.
(Don't attempt to pronounce this name without local advice. I was there a few weeks ago, but failed to master the trick).
After Gautsch resigned in March 1906 and his successor, Conrad, Fürst (prince) von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, failed to master the situation, Max Wladimir, Freiherr (baron) von Beck (Austrian prime minister from June 1906), managed to carry the bill through parliament.
And having failed to master the art of opening those hard plastic clamshell-type packages (knives are too dangerous and scissors hard to manipulate), I plan to ask stores to do that for me as well.
Whether that is because one's physique in those critical years of puberty sets the thermostat of self-confidence and swagger, or whether short teenagers, who tend to avoid sports and other group activities, fail to master the nuances of team spirit considered crucial throughout most of the business world, Dr. Postlewaite cannot yet say.
When Aang fails to master the Avatar State because he goes to rescue Katara, Iroh reassures him that picking love and friendship was the right decision that love trumps access to immense power.
difficult skill / difficult actions - "how to spin a pencil around your thumb" and other difficult topics are given low scores by readers who fail to master the skill.
Four batsmen reached the 30s but a mixture of injudicious reverse sweeps and careless cross-batted shots meant the home side failed to master what Cook calls "the art of one day cricket".
"When ghosts begin resolving realistic plays, you can be sure the playwright has failed to master his material," Brustein sniffed, regarding "The Piano Lesson".
