Sentence examples for fails to equal from inspiring English sources

He fails to equal Jimmy Dunne's top-flight record of scoring in a dozen consecutive games.

But the rest of the action, while not unimpressive, fails to equal the scale and scope of that initial conflict.

(AP) TRACK AND FIELD Guerrouj Fails To Equal Mile Mark Hicham el-Guerrouj of Morocco won the mile at the Rieti Grand Prix in Italy but came up short in his attempt to improve on his world record.

A puppet that merely imitates nature inevitably fails to equal nature; the puppet only justifies itself when it adds something to nature by selection, by elimination, or by caricature.

Though it charted higher than both its predecessors in the US, it failed to equal their platinum sales, a situation repeated in most other territories.

Although many small farmers in Vermont were driven out of business as their sales failed to equal their costs, the Wrights were among a few who gave up selling milk and turned to cheese.

The Titans failed to equal the sales success of Age of Mythology, although critics rated it highly.

"Me, Myself and I" failed to equal the chart-topping performances of "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy".

Despite a budget of £30,000, Robinson Crusoe failed to equal the success of the previous two shows, which caused Harris to rethink his cast.

For John Milius, Conan the Barbarian is his "biggest directorial success" to date; his subsequent endeavors failed to equal its success and popularity.

The title story in Gibbons's 1940 collection, Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm, failed to equal the impact of the original.