Sentence examples for sweep failed from inspiring English sources

The sweep failed to attract and divert RAF squadrons.

It's a tale of two surveillance systems: Trailblazer, the pre-2006 digital-comms sweep that failed to anticipate 9/11, vs ThinThread, the DIY precursor developed on the downlow by former NSA technical director-turned-whistleblower Bill Binney.

The results showed that the specimen that was allowed to cool down did not experience any loss of stiffness, while the specimen submitted to the conventional time sweep test failed in a few cycles.

The Dodgers 20-188) missed a chance at a sweep and failed to extend a winning streak to a season-high four games.

Isis has been making inroads in the Sunni villages and towns such as in north Hilla province where repeated government sweeps have failed to re-establish its authority.

The sighting was called "the most credible lead that we have" by a top Malaysian official on Wednesday, but the search will now have to wait until the weather improves, echoing the frustration of earlier sweeps that failed to zero in on three objects spotted by satellites in recent days.

Given this turmoil, Turkey's soldiers would no doubt be tempted to sweep aside the failed politicians (as they have done four times in the past).

After the Rochester by-election UKIP's pledge to "sweep away the failed political class" is gaining traction.

He started well enough, attacking Clinton on trade and casting himself as an agent of change who would sweep away the failed policies she supposedly represents.

J0hnson b Petersen 33 (Australian 391-9) Mitchell Johnson unleashes a very untimely slog-sweep and fails to make contact, so gets clean bowled by Robin Petersen, who was on to replace Duminy.

Results from tests on genetic material from alleged remains of Bigfoot, made public at a news conference in Palo Alto held after the claimed discovery swept the Internet, failed to prove the existence of the mythical half-ape and half-human creature.