Examples of 'they were unsuccessful' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were unsuccessful"

they were unsuccessful: This phrase indicates that a particular group or individuals did not achieve success or were not able to accomplish their goals or objectives

How to use "they were unsuccessful" in a sentence

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they were unsuccessful
They were unsuccessful at starting a fire on the ship.
During the war they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in these matches as well.
Confinement but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in saving the line intact.
Inhibitors but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful the first time though.
A lot of members are disappointed when they find out they were unsuccessful following an interview.
However they were unsuccessful in storming the city.
While serious progress was made, they were unsuccessful.
However they were unsuccessful in their bid to qualify.
This time however, they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in their attempt for the titles.
The crew tried to destroy me, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in selling the script to the producers.

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However, in the election they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in obtaining any seats.
His parents tried to intervene, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful but it was a good try.
When they tried to revive him, they were unsuccessful.
Fortunately they were unsuccessful in their attack.
Responders attempted to resuscitate him, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in their mission.
Although they tried, they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful because poor weather turned them away.
Whatever they were, they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in resuscitating her.
But apparently between there and here, they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful on both fronts.
Negotiations began to split up the company, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful and went bankrupt.
They tried to force her to turn around, but they were unsuccessful.
If they were unsuccessful then they would be killed on the spot.
Negotiations were held throughout the whole day, yet they were unsuccessful.
In this they were unsuccessful.
Once again, adversaries tried to scuttle the building project, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in convincing another television network to pick up the show.
There were others trying to escape, but they were unsuccessful and ended in failure.
They were unsuccessful.
There were attempts at resuscitation, but they were unsuccessful and the firefighters were pronounced dead.
Since they were unsuccessful the term was invariably meant as a mockery.
Her parents attempted to resist this move, to avoid marriage, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful and Mindaugas tried to deprive them of their estates.
He had asked the disciples to remove the demon, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful and two of them were killed by Syrian border patrols.
This decision did not explain what measures had been taken and / or why they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful as the government believed they could control Gapon.
Rescue attempts were made by both family and neighbors, but they were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in gaining US Congressional approval for such an action.
The police tried to take our books and stop our preaching, but they were unsuccessful.

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