Sentence examples for mark of failure from inspiring English sources

Happiness would have been a mark of failure.

That would be no small achievement, but it would probably be seen by Mr Wilson as a mark of failure.

He told New York's Village Voice: "Commercial success is a mark of failure for a graffiti artist.

Post-92 head "I like to reassure staff that if they are not returned, it is not a mark of failure".

For these winemakers, and their consumers, the presence of tartrate crystals in the bottle is the signature of an authentic wine, not the mark of failure, in the same way that we expect handmade furniture to have slightly uneven joints.

In a city where towers rise swiftly to completion and have fallen so recently with such stunning haste, in this view, the cathedral's half-finished towers were the mark of failure.

Yes, there are moments when I have felt embarrassed as if my slowness was a red mark of failure TOO SLOW.

But the Americans contend that the marks of failure could have been caused by impact with the ocean and that, in any case, the crew could have rescued the plane even if two actuators did fail.

Trying to solve Najaf's problems by Yankee fire is a mark of abysmal failure.

In the terms set by Abbott, terms long familiar to Australians and strange to Europeans, the arrival of a single boat is a mark of government failure.

The NDP has yet to realize that the howls of out-of-touch pundits would not be a mark of its failure but a guarantee of its promise.