Leonardo had many imitators in 16th century Milan but their efforts are miserably below his standard.
While I cut my home energy bills, I miserably failed in halving my annual mileage despite trying to take the train where possible.
It's well known that graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) get a raw deal: our pay compares miserably with other staff members, as is often pointed out.
Meanwhile, countries such as Finland, a consistent top-performer in the Pisa league tables, has been accused of failing miserably on other international academic tests such as TIMSS.
I finished off the day with one of the best facials I've ever had, and was floating back to my room, smelling like a rose garden hosed down with baby oil, when I was horrified to see a group of very stressed (though very cool) looking people all hunched miserably over their BlackBerrys like an Apple production line.
Meanwhile White's knight is miserably placed on d1 and the bishop blocked in by its own pawns.
Sheila Lawlor is director of Politeia No amount of George Osborne's spin, sneering and hubris in the House of Commons could cover up the fact that his plan A has failed miserably.
I go through this routine about three times a year before having to diet, miserably, only to start the cycle all over again.
Yet they failed miserably as wave after wave of attack led by Yann Kermorgant, Callum Wilson, Matt Ritchie or Harry Arter – or a combination – almost engulfed them.
Kathleen Sebelius, the health and human services secretary, sought to defuse anger of the launch of the website with the most effusive apology yet from the administration, describing the problems that have beset the system as "miserably frustrating".
My aunt, who had once felt miserably guilty for absent-mindedly taking a cup of Bovril on a meatless Friday, could relax.
