Sentence examples for it failed to cut from inspiring English sources

Australia faced a stampede into its currency in early July after it failed to cut rates.

In fact, it failed to cut even the forbidding tangle of barbed wire that would pin the British assault in immobility.

Citigroup, the nation's largest financial services company, reported an 8percentt decline in first-quarter earnings yesterday as it failed to cut expenses fast enough to offset the sinking value of its investments and a rising level of loans going bad.

The education secretary, Ruth Kelly, today defended the government's record on truancy after a report found it had failed to cut the number of school absentees despite spending hundreds of millions of pounds on measures to reduce the problem.

Taking his turn at the lectern, van Haersma Buma tells MPs that the Dutch government could be fined up to €1.2bn if it rebelled, and failed to cut its deficit to 3% of GDP next year.

It was voted the best TV moment of 2015 but Aidan Turner's topless scything in Poldark failed to cut it with the Royal Television Society which ignored the BBC1 drama in the nominations for its 2016 awards.

The keeper dispatched the ball upfield, Xavi failed to cut it out and Watt showed composure beyond his years to bury it past Valdes.

Neuer and defender Jérôme Boateng failed to cut it out, and Upson headed England back into the match.

Dungy must realize that Tampa Bay would do the same to him if he one day failed to cut it.

Perhaps at Pixar itself, girl power failed to cut it, however much the studio's latest movie may extol the concept.

A Morning Call sketch published Aug. 23, 1864, gives some sense of why Twain failed to cut it as a newsman — and why he went on to bigger literary things.