Failing

//ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ//

"Failing" in a Sentence (14 examples)

My memory is failing.

Failing the examination means waiting for another year.

The car failing to start, we went by bus.

His failing the test is no laughing matter.

His eyesight is failing.

His powers are failing.

He wishes to resign on the grounds that his health is failing.

He entered the university after failing the examination twice.

In 1880, the Irish boycotted a landowner, Captain C.C. Boycott, for failing to lower rents.

The teacher gave him a failing grade for basing his report on discredited research.

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As we breasted the first summit, the precipitous mass of the Raven's Rock, towering some 250 ft. above the railway, looked grim and forbidding in the failing light, and distant Ben Wyves was shrouded in mist.

His worst failing is his temper.

At the High Court in Aberdeen in September, NR pleaded guilty to a series of failings, including failing to tell the driver that it was unsafe to drive the train at the 75mph line speed.

A large proportion of the females employed in other firms are said to have signified their intention of going on strike, failing a settlement.

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