Examples of 'were unsuccessful' in a sentence
Meaning of "were unsuccessful"
were unsuccessful: This phrase is used to convey that an attempt or effort did not achieve the desired outcome or was not met with success
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were unsuccessful
They were unsuccessful at starting a fire on the ship.
All appeals against these orders were unsuccessful.
However they were unsuccessful in storming the city.
Their attempts to take the city were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in these matches as well.
Complaints regarding his prison conditions were unsuccessful.
However they were unsuccessful in their bid to qualify.
Efforts to gather intel on the mines were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in saving the line intact.
Despite initial success most of attacks were unsuccessful.
But both were unsuccessful in the box office.
Subsequent attacks by the combined aircraft were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful the first time though.
His efforts to save the marriage were unsuccessful.
The couple were unsuccessful in their bid.
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All attempts to identify the caller were unsuccessful.
Previous efforts were unsuccessful in that regard.
All attempts to stop these attacks were unsuccessful.
All of the uprisings were unsuccessful and were drowned in blood.
Efforts to use the fire hose were unsuccessful.
The searches were unsuccessful in locating the missing officer.
Efforts to find new financial backing were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in their attempt for the titles.
Attempts to restore the right generator were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in selling the script to the producers.
Attempts to mediate between the brothers were unsuccessful.
Negotiations were unsuccessful and fighting erupted.
Several efforts to add more funds were unsuccessful.
The republicans were unsuccessful in enacting any substantive changes.
Attempts to render the reaction catalytic were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful in obtaining any seats.
Our offers to give themselves up were unsuccessful.
The parents were unsuccessful in their effort.
They went into the finals but were unsuccessful.
All were unsuccessful in forming a coalition government.
Overnight attempts to free the ships were unsuccessful.
Emergency services were unsuccessful in trying to remove the man.
Later attempts to reopen the mines were unsuccessful.
Businesses who were unsuccessful in selling online.
Our attempts to contact the vessel were unsuccessful.
We were unsuccessful on this issue for one fundamental reason.
Thank heavens your intrigues were unsuccessful.
The albums were unsuccessful and the group disbanded.
Efforts to revive the man were unsuccessful.
They were unsuccessful but it was a good try.
Attempts to contact the aircraft by radio were unsuccessful.
Fortunately they were unsuccessful in their attack.
Efforts to reach her by phone also were unsuccessful.
The attempts were unsuccessful to locate the subject.
Resuscitation attempts by the ambulance service were unsuccessful.
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I was going to say it was unsuccessful prior to my being caught and banished
Unsuccessful policies had to be recognized and reversed
Now here are two unsuccessful encyclopedia salesmen
