Sentence examples for it failing from inspiring English sources

A lot of the time [though] you see it failing to get its own way, trying to do its best in a very difficult and dangerous world, full of people who are much more violent and vicious and alarming than the US State Department who are a lot of quite civilised diplomats".

"Either designed to fail and blaming us for it failing, [or] designed to force us potentially into a filibuster, which the Republicans have never done.

To put this in perspective, if the United States were a school, the school board would be giving it failing grades and demanding its teachers do something about its performance.

Not only is it failing, for the moment, in its role of helping governments sell freer trade to their electorates, it is actually helping otherwise ill-assorted groups to form alliances whose only common goal is to restrict trade.

San Francisco's Public Utilities Commission knows the exact co-ordinates of every waste-water pump, its maintenance history and the likelihood of it failing.

However, I found that the system failed to make space for a 4K video while I was recording it, failing to warn me about it and then failing to save it.

"Far worse than it failing is the possibility that it succeeds," says Holmes.

While the entity I am working for is having financial issues, I do not see it failing financially.

And yet it is failing, even as it reports record earnings.

He added: "As it keeps being missed, it is failing to reduce public concerns about immigration.

It was, to put it bluntly, failing miserably.