Sentence examples for failure to recapture from inspiring English sources

She blames negative ads and a broken promise from the Carter White House for insuring her husband's failure to recapture the Arkansas governor's mansion in 1980.

As a result, Patrick's failure to recapture the past is ultimately less important than everyone else's success in claiming a future.

Even the top Democrat in the House, Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri, sounded dismayed at the way Mr. Gore ran his campaign, saying it contributed to the party's failure to recapture the House last year -- a source of great consternation among Congressional Democrats.

Or will Republicans squabble so acrimoniously to define the soul of their party that they condemn themselves to a protracted civil war that, two years from now, will lead not just to failure to recapture the White House but to failure to keep control of Congress?

I thought that perhaps the failure to recapture the city was a deliberate electoral ploy and the assault on it would come after the poll.

Despite Clinton's loss and the failure to recapture the Senate, Democratic Party stalwarts have spurned the progressive wing of the party.

The government's ability to present every trafficker arrested or killed as a major success has also been partially undermined by Chapo's escape and the failure — so far — to recapture him.

But as Edgar Bronfman Jr. bowed out of the bidding for Vivendi Universal Entertainment yesterday, some in the media business expressed sympathy for the final failure of his bid to recapture a part of his former business and a measure of his pride.

This was mainly due to 1) variation in departure times between years; 2) incomplete trans-Atlantic tracks due to recapture or tag failure and 3) a higher proportion of transatlantic movements during the 2002 2005 period in comparison to the 1997 2001 period.

Because of this failure, the Japanese canceled their next planned attempt to recapture Henderson Field.

The Cultural Revolution, a decade-long purge of intellectuals, political enemies and cultural figures, enabled Mao Zedong to recapture absolute control of China after the economic failure and famines of his Great Leap Forward.