Sentence examples for failing to please from inspiring English sources
He came to Spain via Venice and after failing to please Philip II, settled in the religious centre of Toledo.
Arcano will miss Saturday's Dewhurst Stakes after failing to please in his work over the last week.
Many in the industry fret that they will be told to give away further stakes.The ANC's muddled politics are failing to please even its most loyal supporters, many of whom are either hardened trade unionists or are decidedly middle-class.
To placate America, he has sent some 2,000 Yemeni troops, reportedly accompanied by American "advisers", to take on the tribesmen said to be providing a haven for wanted al-Qaeda suspects.He is failing to please either side.
After failing to please Manager Lou Piniella, he was traded to Houston after the 1993 season, broke into the Astro rotation in 1995 and went 48-21 over the past three years.
Zuckerman turns to Rosenblatt and says, "Did you see what just happened to me?") Others, like James Fallows, who was fired as U.S. News editor in 1998, after two ambitious but teeth-grinding years, emerge so embittered by their experiences in failing to please Zuckerman that they will not revisit them at all.
Berdych, a former semifinalist here who lost only two games in his last match against Monfils, looked none too pleased after failing to complete his comeback in a duel that had a glut of telegenic, power-against-speed exchanges.
His mother had disapproved of his failing to become a priest, but she was pleased to learn he was teaching at the University.
Bleasdale beat Cuba's Olympic silver medallist Yarisley Silva with a first-attempt vault of 4.70m, and said she was pleased with her progress after failing to win a medal at the London Olympic Games.
Please accept my apologies in advance for failing to mention the rain forests in Brazil or Matt Damon's tweets on World Water Day.
