Examples of 'failed to stop' in a sentence

Meaning of "failed to stop"

Refers to a situation where someone or something was unable to come to a complete halt or prevent an event or action from happening

How to use "failed to stop" in a sentence

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failed to stop
Of course they failed to stop the train.
He failed to stop the excesses that followed.
Flash tried and failed to stop them.
Failed to stop criminals from committing suicide.
No wonder we failed to stop the time skips.
It happened because ordinary people failed to stop it.
They had failed to stop when challenged.
When overflowing youth has failed to stop him.
He failed to stop the book coming out.
The first discharge failed to stop them.
You failed to stop at a red signal.
The avalanche failed to stop you.
You failed to stop the outbreak.
Why the freight train failed to stop was unclear.
You failed to stop for the red light.

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Truce attempts largely failed to stop the fighting.
You failed to stop the guys.
Peaceful protests had failed to stop the war.
We have failed to stop or even really decrease deforestation.
But obviously failed to stop him.
I failed to stop for a school bus.
I tried but failed to stop him.
Following the collision the vehicle failed to stop.
We tried but failed to stop the bleeding.
The driver of the blue car failed to stop.
The shield failed to stop any bullets.
Proprietors of the local saloons tried and failed to stop them.
You have failed to stop him.
I failed to stop my father when he decided to leave with you.
However the shot failed to stop his opponent.
I failed to stop your son.
The bus driver failed to stop the bus.
It failed to stop at border control.
But my associates failed to stop him.
He never failed to stop and visit with me at church.
The suspects failed to stop.
You failed to stop them.
But the reality is that certification has failed to stop deforestation.
And he failed to stop the ball.
Rayden and his mortalsNhave fallen for my trick and failed to stop us.
Edgar has failed to stop violence.
Failed to stop her kicking his bollocks in and running to us.
The minibus they were travelling in failed to stop as it approached a roadblock.
We failed to stop the revolt.
His effort proved costly and failed to stop the market slide.
He failed to stop the royal marriage from getting annulled.
Two years of demonstrations and strikes have failed to stop austerity measures.
The truck failed to stop after the accident.
Police are investigating why the driver failed to stop after the crash.
But they failed to stop the land acquisition.

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Failed to play the disc is incorrectly inserted
And what you failed to do for him
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Examples of using Stop
They would not stop killing sharks
Next stop menswear and sporting goods
That is not gonna stop me from trying
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