Sentence examples for failure from inspiring English sources
failure
State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
The word "failure" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to refer to an unsuccessful event or experience, or to someone who has not achieved something. For example, "The project ended in failure due to a lack of resources.".
(So-called femidoms, inserted by the woman, have been a dismal failure).
Leigh Daynes, executive director of Doctors of the World UK, said: "The failure to ensure equitable access to healthcare across Europe is this century's hidden public health time bomb.
"It was a judgment on our failure to move out of the comfort zone of critiquing the Tories and instead set out a positive alternative.
"It has been a complete failure.
Obama was pointing to the bipartisan effort to get the program launched in Massachusetts to encourage his opponents to stop rooting for his law's failure.
The failure of The Hurricane to win a best picture nomination was a surprise.
When the Labour leader said no, a lowing sound could be heard, the noise of an audience uniting in sceptical rejection of the man before them – a reminder that one of Miliband's greatest errors since 2010 was his failure to debunk the narrative that blames Labour profligacy for the country's fiscal troubles.
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