Examples of 'fails' in a sentence

Meaning of "fails"

Fail (verb): 'Fail' is an action of not succeeding in achieving a goal or expectation
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  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of fail
  • plural of fail

How to use "fails" in a sentence

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He never fails to take advantage of a family tragedy.
If the engine still fails to start or fire.
Tidewater fails to establish that expropriation was unlawful.
As a backup mode when collaboration or competition fails.
Only if mediation fails can a lawsuit be initiated.
He fails to respond to your well intentioned advice.
When the product fails to operate properly.
It fails to refer to peat as a renewable source of energy.
Oracle software fails to install on the nodes.
One rises while the other fails.
Motor fails to start when switch is turned on.
A switch or a button often fails to work properly.
Tuner fails to tune any radio stations.
Or he holds out until his heart fails.
Pump fails to provide sufficient water flow.

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But this theory fails to match reality.
Greece fails to ensure elimination of carcinogenic chemicals.
When everything fails you try anything.
And it overwhelms the system and it fails.
If pairing fails repeat the same steps.
Restarts automatically when ignition or combustion fails.
Company fails and the management balls.
Your prowess in battle never fails to entertain.
Why planning fails and what to do about it.
They say that to everyone who fails.
Seat is damaged or fails to remain in set position.
Or she tries to defend herself and fails.
If this grill fails due to a defecting material or.
I will do this my way if your way fails.
When the machine fails to operate properly.
Continues to display last image if power fails.
The name fails to lighten troubled thoughts.
Spoken like someone who fails them.
But he never fails to at least call us back.
We might make it before the hyperdrive fails.
He who fails to fulfil his duty is a coward.
Sometimes the law fails the victims.
It never fails to come up when a McLonergan is down.
But that old thumb never fails.
Bill often fails to keep his word.
And then the circulatory system fails.
The report fails to point this out.
Coupling or locking mechanism is damaged or fails to lock.
Tom often fails to keep his word.
Desire to be loyal and one fails to achieve.
He never fails to write home once a month.
The existing system fails this test.
He never fails to write to her every week.
If the battery charging fails to complete even.
That fails seven out of ten times.

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