Sentence examples for failing something from inspiring English sources
My parents lecture me all the time that I am failing something called a marshmallow test.
Some would see this as a temporary failing, something to be forgiven or overlooked, but they would again miss the point: She never stopped loving Chastity, now Chaz, a transgender man.
Moreover, the Congressional Budget Office and the Government Accountability Office estimate these loan guarantees have more than a 50-50 chance of failing -- something Energy Secretary Chu told the news media yesterday he was unaware of before signing off on them.
It has always been "hip" for young adults to be progressive, but today, teens and twenty-somethings are failing to be able to judge anything as absolutely "right" and "wrong".
And in that spotlight, Hillary could hardly succeed for failing at something – and usually that something had to do with being a woman and "doing it wrong".
I don't mind failing at something if it's something I set out to do.
"They paint it as if breastfeeding is the most natural thing you can do … so when you fail at it, you're failing at something you 'should' have been able to do as a woman," said Stephanie, who eventually switched over to formula entirely.
Whom do they know personally who has done something like this? Have they themselves "come back" after failing at something?
Let's talk about me or, failing that, something else.
TfL has offered to take over failing franchises, something that has so far been opposed by government ministers.
