Sentence examples for overcome failings from inspiring English sources

"Does that mean that we can't overcome failings on the one side?

McLeish says he overcame failing to secure a move to Manchester United as a player and would expect the same response from Downing if he is still at Villa next season.

To overcome these failings, the traditional organizational pyramid must be replaced by a "natural" hierarchy, where status and influence correspond to contribution rather than position.

Introduction: This implant seemed to overcome the failings of previous designs having a ceramic bearing attached to a titanium positional screw in the metaphyseal bone and an apatite-coated ceramic bone interface to enhance secondary stability.

She later divorced him, but she told Matthews that under certain circumstances people can overcome personal failings.

One can solve these problems, according to Fodor, with functionalism, a hypothesis which was designed to overcome the failings of both dualism and reductionism.

"It is an extraordinary thing to say of someone that they cannot control a character flaw", she once said about the certainties of one her opponents; and she meant it, whereas nowadays it is more common to find it remarkable when anyone does manage to overcome a failing.

Instead, helped by James Norman Hall to overcome his failing eyesight, Keable devoted his attention to The Great Galilean, a non-fictional account of the historical Jesus and his relationship to the Jesus of religious tradition.

His advisers say he is ready to take on projects aimed at burnishing his legacy and overcoming his failings.

His advisers add that he will be freed from the distractions of the cataclysmic year just past, and ready to take on projects aimed at burnishing his legacy and overcoming his failings.

However, there are some encouraging ways of overcoming these failings and these options can be enhanced by adopting a multidisciplinary approach.