Sentence examples for it foundered in from inspiring English sources

Alas, it foundered in the Assembly.

The album was a darkly funky, Dylanesque gem, but it foundered in the charts.

He eventually opened a new gallery but it foundered in the 80s.

But it foundered in recent years when major mortgage providers, including governmental entities such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, objected to any additional liens on mortgaged properties.

It foundered in the shallow sea that serves as a fertile fishing ground for Russia and its European neighbors.

The bill had been strongly supported by Democrats in the Assembly early in the year, but then it foundered in the Republican-led Senate.

But over and over again, it has foundered in the face of dogged opposition.

Prescribed, or controlled, fire is a foundational principle in the Southeast, where places such as Florida are succeeding in replacing wild fire with tame fire, but it has foundered in the West.

But it foundered there in Democratic infighting as the Judiciary Committee burdened the single-focus bill with 50 pages of amendments covering such extraneous issues as whether retired police officers should be allowed to pack concealed weapons wherever they please.

In part, it foundered on debates in the Senate about the definition of a journalist.

However, it foundered and dissolved in 1986.