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Example sentences for: failed

How can you use “failed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Though the senior agent told someone to convey this information to the Secret Service's operations center, it either was not passed on or was passed on but not disseminated; it failed to reach agents assigned to the Vice President, and the Vice President was not evacuated at that time.
Since the commission failed to reach a consensus that would give politicians cover, politicians are calling for another commission.
The real reason, said the Pioneer , was that they had failed to arrange for the Lithuanian orchestra to come.
Leo Nkounga was the document broker and an illegal alien in Canada from Cameroon who failed to surrender himself for deportation in 1993.
The NYT runs a second piece inside reporting that critics of China cited the prison sentences as proof that the Clinton administration's policy of economic and diplomatic engagement with China has failed.