Sentence examples for was always failing from inspiring English sources

But he was spoilt, and he didn't study, and was always failing, while I was good in school.

He was always failing to measure up to some heftier guy: Gregory Peck in "Yellow Sky," Gary Cooper in "Garden of Evil," Paul Douglas in "Panic in the Streets," Lionel Barrymore in "Down to the Sea in Ships".

The opening credits memorably featured a typewriter, and it was only in later seasons that Jessica Fletcher even tried to write her popular novels on a computer, which never worked and was always failing to save her projects because ugh these new machines.

Particularly those kids who are always failing; there's no place to fail here.

"They were always failing the government guidelines, and always getting a break".

Maeby is now dating Perfecto Telles and, because she's always failing school, she's been assigned to a college senior who will tutor her.

"I love to be surrounded by perfectionists, and part of the problem with perfectionism is that by nature, you're always failing".

But the point of this novel, constantly brought home to us in small and big ways, is how individuals are always failing to communicate.

It's a brilliant definition of what writers should want to write, and echoes my own notion of the perfect book I am always failing to produce.

This realisation galvanises him to fight the jihadists, mindful that "humanity is always failing, it never learns, it's too much hassle".

The cars were always failing, so we couldn't scale this.