Sentence examples for known failed from inspiring English sources

Why has a campaign that is so well known failed to deliver?

Over the last five years its score on the well known "Failed States Index" has plunged more than any other country.

The Société Coopérative et Participative Thés et Infusions, or SCOP-TI, as the new venture is known, failed in two of its early objectives: Unilever rejected its suggestion that the factory continue to supply it with bulk tea on contract, and it refused to surrender the Eléphant brand.

How could it be that my Uncle Pad, 5ft 1in in his stocking feet, with his gleefully wicked sense of humour – "They're thinking, 'What is that lovely woman doing with that funny little old man!''' he would whisper to me as we passed fellow walkers on the hills behind where he lived – the best storyteller I've ever known, failed to escape his own bleakly tragic ending?

Most CT images of ruptured breast implants are incidental findings in asymptomatic patients or in already known failed implants.

The critic believed that McQuarrie's script was well-carpentered but felt that compressing and streamlining the events to make a known failed plot more thrilling lacked a "sufficient sizzle into the dialogue or individuality into the characters".

Incidentally – topless Gob? Who knew failed musicians kept in such extraordinary shape?

All the working-class kids I knew failed this life-defining test; nearly all the middle-class 11-year-olds seemed to pass.

Practically everyone I know failed out of the entertainment business.

It doesn't mean we should be making irrational business deals out of a commitment to the failed ideologies of people who, you know, failed.

The sad irony is that both men stopped creating revolutionary art in order to support utopian visions of the future, which, as we know, failed horribly.