Examples of 'fail' in a sentence
Meaning of "fail"
fail (verb) - To be unsuccessful in achieving a goal or passing a test; to fall short of expectations or standards
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- To be unsuccessful.
- Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
- To neglect.
- Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.
How to use "fail" in a sentence
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You fail to see the larger picture.
They will not fail a third time.
I fail to see what business this is of yours.
I would totally fail if you were not here.
I fail to see the benefit of monogamous relationships.
Different materials fail at different stress levels.
We fail to see the rationale of this task.
And we can not fail their trust.
I fail to see why you do not understand us.
You must not fail this time.
I still fail to understand why you are so afraid.
And he will indeed fail who corrupts it.
If you fail in delivering the wormhole answers.
Oxygen sensors fail all the time.
The fail safe defense are already in motion.
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We must not falter or fail in pursuing them.
Many laws fail to adequately criminalise torture by.
This could cause your chair to fail.
It can not fail for a second time.
Fail now and you need not go on.
The set will fail if it is not defined.
I fail to see my family as of any interest to you.
Watch you fail all over again.
It is also true that contraceptives sometimes fail.
For me to fail is only to change the way.
You have been waiting for him to fail.
You will fail more than once.
A plan that can not possibly fail.
Let us not fail them once more.
I fail to see what they find so amusing.
We know that nine parachutes were rigged to fail.
Let us not fail the generations to come.
And it gives me no pleasure to see a marriage fail.
You will fail as an assassin and as a father.
These warnings must be observed without fail.
Even if we fail we must do everything to gain control.
I have sacrificed too much to fail now.
I fail to see the source of your amusement.
Their commitment must not fail now.
I fail to see the need for these.
At least you did not fail at your job.
I fail to see the humor in this situation.
God help us all if they fail to meet it.
Both fail to meet internationally recognized standards.
Ground the air conditioner without fail.
Banks fail and nothing works anymore.
But those who fail can get.
I fail to divine your reason for leaving.
Any type of birth control can fail.
My heart fail with him and shattered as he was.