Sentence examples for saving failed from inspiring English sources

The failed state was invented in late 1992 by Gerald Helman and Steven Ratner, two US state department employees, in an article in – you guessed it – Foreign Policy, suggestively entitled Saving failed states.

That never materialized; Gagné, the pitcher who once set a major league record with 84 consecutive saves, failed.

Desperate efforts to save Christina failed and a huge manhunt was launched for her killer.

19 April: Freddie Gray died after two surgeries attempting to save him failed.

Efforts to save him failed, and he had to be destroyed.

R. L. Murray and Lacresha rushed the child to a hospital, but frantic efforts to save her failed.

She was in the basement of Mr. Chang's Ssam Bar late at night, trying to save a failed experiment in fried apple pies.

Eduardo picked up a consolation after Robert Green had made two good saves but failed to hang onto the second shot from Mario Mandzukic.

These opportunities came from the same passage of play: Krkic dribbled along the right and when Hart saved Arnautovic failed to finish the rebound.

Not only has Walt's gambit to save Hank failed, but he has also just given up the location of his DIY desert bank ("pretty specific instructions").

Lessons end at Ysgol Pontfadog in the Ceiriog Valley this summer after a last-ditch legal bid to save it failed.