Example sentences for: unsuccessfully

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

  • An example: When Harvey got wind that Time magazine planned to reveal the plot twist in The Crying Game --that a character is a transvestite--Harvey called a Time editor 18 times in a single day, unsuccessfully demanding that Time not run the detail.

  • For instance, it sought unsuccessfully to require that CIA security checks be completed before naturalization applications were approved.

  • The play focuses on the inner conflict of a young scientist, an African American woman who tries unsuccessfully to straddle the opposing world views of her profession and her family.

  • We further made the important assumption that the susceptibility of an individual animal was independent of how often the animal was unsuccessfully challenged previously.

  • They unsuccessfully tried to Stonewall the move.


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