Sentence examples for threat of failure from inspiring English sources

The threat of failure continued to stalk him.

The biggest threat of failure lies in downgrading this government's previous "green" environmental agenda.

The cover of the latest Economist is headlined "Afghanistan: The Growing Threat of Failure".

I hated the constant sense of helplessness before vast forces, the continuous threat of failure.

"It's Fine by Me" is slighter than Petterson's later work, and comparatively unmenaced by the threat of failure.

And the threat of failure, which keeps businesses on their toes in the real world, will not hang over hospitals.

The threat of hardware failure is overcome by keeping copies in different places.

But the barriers to tourism are daunting: dozens of heavily-armed militias, a desperately weak central government, jihadi terrorism and, some warn, the looming threat of state failure.

Beyond that is the threat of catastrophic failure of the huge man-made reservoirs known as "tailing ponds" where mining companies typically store toxic acids, metals and other mining wastes.

Whether in the work of Ireland's illustrious poet WB Yeats or America's celebrated novelist Philip Roth, older men's chief fear could be summed up as that of a creature sick with desire, but fastened to a dying animal – the threat of penile failure.

The LOV is the cumulative amount of operation beyond which it has not been validated that the FMP will keep the threat of catastrophic failure due to fatigue sufficiently low.