Sentence examples for failed under pressure from inspiring English sources

But repeatedly, prototypes of such suits failed under pressure.

Republicans attempted to increase the rent on Hetch Hetchy in 1995 and 2005, but failed under pressure from Bay Area Democrats.

You can be the hardest working individual in the organization, but you will be seen as someone who failed under pressure.

I'd probably try to get choked up and fail under pressure.

And the French don't choke when they fail under pressure.

In the seventh minute he sped away from Gary Cahill to take a long pass, only for his touch to fail under pressure.

My experience tells me that if an organization starts with a questionable ethical climate, a toxic interpersonal climate, and leaders who lack integrity, then the organization will fail under pressure.

From seminal research on more than 1,500 athletes, he has developed a battery of tests that he says can identify which athletes have the psychological makeup — the switching capacity — to succeed or fail under pressure.

She was visibly nervous, and that affected the acting parts (ie: her fingering him toward her looked rather choreographed than natural) but she seems to have a rhythmic muscle memory that won't fail under pressure - a most envious thing to have!

Pelosi's resolution had been introduced before, and failed under the pressure of party activists who argued that the language was too loose.

"Brightney Pride", as it has affectionately been nicknamed, was one of the biggest events of the gay calendar – so big that 4,000 revellers were left stranded once the city's heaving public transport system failed under the pressure.