Sentence examples for left a failure from inspiring English sources

The runaways' antics in the sewers, the passive-aggressive "Have a nice day!" note they left, a failure of the count procedures all of it shames the Department of Corrections.

He felt, even before he left, like a failure.

At 31 Bancroft became an Oscar winner and in the words of one critic, "she left Hollywood a failure and returned a star".

By all the standard markers, by all the accepted rules and regulations and assessments of secondary school, my daughter left school a failure.

For left censoring, a failure time is only known to be before a certain time.

Clinton called the President's decision not to do so on a large scale "a failure" that left "a vacuum" for the jihadists.

Fraud and failure left a legacy that would lead to four decades of government attempts to get back what had so carelessly been given away.

That maladroit afternoon at Heathrow, followed by electoral defeat and his party's long spell in the wilderness, left a persisting stamp of failure on the Callaghan premiership.

Meanwhile rail passengers travelling on the West Coast Main Line have been told to expect delays and cancellations after a power failure left a train stranded at Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.

Police failures left a serial rapist free to commit one of Britain's most notorious murders and cost the lives of another young mother and her child, one of the country's most senior officers admitted yesterday.

He trained for three years but when a back injury ruled him out of competing he left a note apologising for his failure and killed himself.