Sentence examples for opportunities failed from inspiring English sources

But, as reforms made life harder for small farmers, other opportunities failed to materialise.

Blown opportunities, failed internships, being fired from a terrible day job -- I've experienced them all.

As far as we know, no one has arrived at their deathbed without missed opportunities, failed goals, and relationship blunders.

Myles McNutt from The A.V. Club awarded the episode a C rating, saying, "'Pool Party' was so loosely structured that it relied heavily on the characters to carry the narrative, and the result was some languid storytelling which gave me way too much time to think about missed opportunities, failed experiments, and the increasing burden of a show without any momentum".

A drifting stream invertebrate can forego foraging opportunities, fail to find suitable habitat, or increase the rate at which it encounters other predators.

We also find that an intensifying sense of time running out, especially in the light of the urgency of HIV complications or transmission risks, acts a spur to maintaining recovery desire and to pursuing alternative recovery strategies, largely through self-treatment, when rehab opportunities fail to materialise (box 2, extract 6).

From Cambridge United to Everton and then, when opportunity failed to knock at Goodison Park, nine spells on loan with various clubs, he eventually settled in Norfolk.

The reality is that if an opportunity fails to materialize, that next precious paycheck might well come from B.C. Azovmash of the Ukrainian SuperLeague.

Other than the glee to be found in such a photo opportunity fail, it's lovely to see Margate sands in all their golden glory.

We forged a lot of opportunities but failed to execute them properly.

In November he sailed for the Antilles, where, despite several opportunities, he failed to eliminate a much smaller British squadron.