Sentence examples for is derailing from inspiring English sources
verb
To cause to come off the tracks.
- The train was destroyed when it was derailed by the penny.
Rumours that Peter Mandelson is derailing upcoming equality legislation will be very worrying to women at this time.
Many antidoping experts and athletes see his dual role as a vice president of the I.O.C. as emblematic of the conflict they say is derailing WADA.
Nazarbayev threatened to fire the finance minister, Bakhyt Sultanov, and warned the government must tackle the financial crisis that is derailing prosperity – and threatening to undermine his legacy.
Yet the Bush administration is derailing efforts by poor countries ravaged by AIDS to facilitate their efforts to do the same.
Aside from the cascading disasters that the country is still struggling to recover from, a key W. legacy is derailing the path of the son Poppy and Barbara Bush dearly wanted to be president: Jeb.
An unstoppable growth train, mighty China, is derailing.
That student, however, is derailed by the test.
"The biggest reason why the peace process is derailed is Erdogan.
Unfortunately, it's a rhythm that is derailed somewhat by the protracted ending.
When a train is derailed, an LNG tender car might be derailed or damaged, causing a release and possible fire.
Guidant Loses Big 06.13.02 The firm's entry into the cardiac-stent market is derailed.
