Sentence examples for the only failing from inspiring English sources

The only failing of the contactless card therefore is a failing of the human condition itself.

Such an imbalance made for bad theater, but that might have been the only failing on a night when the Huskies could do no wrong.

Others could be matching them, she implied, adding: "It's wrong to decide that the only failing in social care is a failing about funding".

In the words of a competent observer: "The only failing of this extraordinary woman was her being excessively, one may say, exacting of her children and of the people dependent on her".

In, Schumacher won a record twelve of the first thirteen races of the season, only failing to finish in Monaco after an accident with Juan Pablo Montoya during a safety car period when he briefly locked his car's brakes.

"It was a combination of the emergency manager, appointed by the governor, looking at nothing but cost when determining how to provide water to the people of Flint and then the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, not only failing to protect public health, but actually covering up the fact that they failed".

Clare Heal in the Sunday Express gave a mixed review, saying that while she found it amusing, it was too similar to the Internet saying, "The programme's only failing was that on occasion it was a little to [sic] reminiscent of the real Internet, ie a virtual ocean full of morons willing to shout loudly about things even (or perhaps especially) if they know nothing about them.

Despite having a superior record, the Eagles have been worse than the Saints, not only failing to stop other teams on defense, but also scoring an anemic 17.1 points a game.

The crisis is not only failing to convince the country that he is the steady hand it needs.

During the first fifteen minutes, United were the superior team with the work of their forwards only failing against the work of Arsenal's full backs and goalkeeper with Wilson continuing to looking not entirely safe.

Police chief Aminta Granera has accused Ortega of threatening to blow up a petrol tanker during the protest and only failing because "fortunately his lighter did not work".