8 sentences with 'failed'

Example sentences and phrases with the word failed and other words derived from it.

« It was the first time I was told that the surgeon had failed to save them in their entirety. »
« Dr. Horsley himself failed in ten consecutive operations to remove pituitary tumors. As he was preparing for his eleventh, one of his colleagues warned, "If you operate on that man, he will surely die. »
« I pulled hard on the rudder, but failed to avoid the collision. »
« I had never failed with a dog before, but with Jerry it was hopeless. »
« The thought that I had failed them both made me feel so bad. »
« -I came to think that I had failed to train him," I replied. But when I watched the dog run, I could tell he loved to run. I guess I thought that was a good thing. »
« He well understood that if his plan failed, he would be responsible for the disintegration of more than a few families, his own among them. »
« When they failed on the first two calls, the pessimists remarked, "I can't do this." The optimists said to themselves: I need to resort to another approach. »

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