Sentence examples for failure upon from inspiring English sources

Rabin applied what he terms "three ­unyielding/slippery criteria" in choosing the films: Each had to be a critical and commercial failure upon its release.

Maurice Carlin, one of the IMAA's founders, has said before that university degrees present too narrow an idea of what being an artist in the world might be like, which sets students up for inevitable failure upon graduation.

On the contrary, the probability of slope failure upon bond failure at the bolt grout interface increases dramatically with time.

The surface chemistry and topography of biomaterials seem to play an important role in the success or failure upon placement in a biological environment [37].

Mechanical tensile tests reveal that the membrane becomes stiffer and more brittle during AST operation, which contributes to mechanical failure upon cyclic humidity induced stress.

The results indicate that the probability of slope failure upon yield failure of rock bolts at the free length only increases slightly with time.

Test results indicated that, without compressible foam, the CCFPT cylinders resembled the FW cylinders in stress strain relationships with brittle failures upon FRP rupture and immediately-followed PVC fracture due to sudden transfer in confining pressure.

Success was expected, failure frowned upon.

From the creditors' perspective, Greek privatisation has been failure heaped upon failure.

[July 30] from heart failure, following upon the attack of uraemia from which he had been suffering since the 14th inst.

Monsieur Verdoux was an utter failure commercially upon its release his first since A Woman of Paris 24 years earlier—and critical opinion was divided, although Chaplin's screenplay was nominated for an Oscar.