Sentence examples for failing to blast from inspiring English sources

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But the crude explosive — made from a broken Christmas-tree bulb, black powder, and a nine-volt battery — malfunctioned, blowing off its caps but failing to blast the pipe apart.

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It's easy to blast Congress for failing to move forward on immigration (or on anything, for that matter) instead of blaming ourselves.

Igad has been blasted for failing to properly monitor these clashes, as both sides scramble to capture more territory between each round of peace talks.

McDonnell was later blasted for failing to make any reference to slavery in his statement, rather referring to the period as a time when soldiers "fought for their homes and communities and Commonwealth in a time very different than ours today".

And they blast Autocorrect for failing to un-mangle them.

But nothing happened for months, sparking the ire of members of British Parliament who took to the opinion pages of the New York Times to blast the Obama administration for failing to establish a concrete timeline for Aamer's release.

Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, the 71-year-old chairman, blasted him for failing to hew to Japanese cultural practices.

Peter Mandelson has blasted Labour for failing to have a strategy for decentralising power from London to northern England.

led the attack on Thursday, blasting Obama for failing to craft a stupid response to crises in Iraq, Syria, and Ukraine.

And it blasts Halliburton for failing to wait for the results of a crucial test before pumping cement into the well.

A number of high profile pundits, including Gary Neville, have blasted Wenger for failing to strengthen the squad in the right areas when they appear so close to forming a Premier League title winning side.

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