Sentence examples for shattering failure from inspiring English sources

I could never be a fashion designer due to the amount of harsh criticism, disappointment, and ego shattering failure that also tends to go along with the job.

The Black Ferns have made success in World Cups — they have won four tournaments in a row — as routine as the All Blacks have made shattering failure.

The intellectual left wing is seemingly more incensed than any other section of the country over the first shattering failure of the new intellectual regime in Washington.

A decision to go ahead with a so-called Grexit, which has never been closer, would be a shattering failure for Hollande and the resulting Franco-German recrimination would be deeply damaging, say observers.

More than by defeat, the Indians' morale was shattered by failure to receive help from the British, who preferred not to risk hostilities with a neutral nation during a time of war against Revolutionary France.

One of the things that make us so special is an urgent desire to work hard and to achieve but that same quality makes us vulnerable to having our self-image shattered by failure or disrespect.

I learned from my immense, disgusting, horrible, earth-shattering failure the first time around.

I take it this story doesn't end in shattered dreams and failure?

It will also be necessary to restore trust, something that has been shattered by the failure of several major financial institutions.

I'm now 22 and face having to rebuild my life which was shattered by the failure of two legal systems, one here in the UK and one in Bulgaria," the statement said.

They point out that she was wrong-footed first by widespread protests by high-school students shortly after she assumed the presidency — and then saw her government's popularity shattered by the failure of the Transantiago metropolitan transportation plan.