Sentence examples for general failures from inspiring English sources

"They had reached an implicit understanding that neither believed the other could be blamed for any general failures in their shared life," Mr. Bock writes.

ALTHOUGH the study found that in general, failures are not a particularly effective teacher of entrepreneurship, Professor Gompers said that "absolutely some entrepreneurs can learn" from them.

Roman commentators pointed to Athenian (and Spartan) failure to integrate their subjects as citizens as the explanation of their more general failures as imperial powers.

The Knicks' playoff-opening catastrophe was marked by general failures more than any specific flaw, but much attention has rightly been paid to the Miami Heat's denial defense against Carmelo Anthony.

Strong infrastructure facilities usually insure reliable power supply under normal conditions or general failures.

A talent team with comprehensive skills is trained and organized to respond quickly to general failures and to promote the integration of similar major departments and optimize the allocation of human resources.

Speaking to the Guardian, he said he wants "to pass on the baton" to the next generation but is dismayed by a general failure to engage with political issues.

The hospital's generators shut down "as part of a general failure of the entire electrical system," not because of low fuel, he said.

Wasn't the failure in Ballarat a general failure?

Nicholas died in the bitter knowledge of general failure.

And then there's the problem of procrastination, our general failure of rubber-gloved nerve.