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dismal failure

collocation in English

meanings of dismaland failure


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with failure.
dismal
adjective
uk /ˈdɪz.məl/ us /ˈdɪz.məl/
sad and ...
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failure
noun
uk /ˈfeɪ.ljər/ us /ˈfeɪ.ljɚ/
the fact of someone or something ...
See more at failure


Examples of dismal failure


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The operation was a ' dismalfailure ' (p. 135).
This was an equally dismalfailure.
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The record is one of dismalfailure.
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Their policies have been a dismalfailure.
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That has been a dismalfailure.
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The pilot scheme was a dismalfailure.
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All we hear about is dismalfailure.
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We know the dismalfailure that followed its appointment.
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The man in his new place was a dismalfailure.
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In fact, the voluntary approach has been a dismalfailure.
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That is why the policy has been a dismalfailure.
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So far, however, it has been a dismalfailure.
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Their record is one of dismalfailure over many years.
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From both countries there has been a most dismalfailure.
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He had to tell them something about their dismalfailure.
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There is a notable lack of accountability and self-regulation has been a dismalfailure.
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There is much evidence of the dismalfailure to meet those aims and objectives.
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What a dismalfailure transport privatisation has turned out to be.
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How can he judge others when his own record is one of dismalfailure?
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I am glad that their attempt to make political capital was a dismalfailure.
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If that was its object, it has been a dismalfailure.
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Has not it been a dismalfailure, although it gives us no satisfaction to say it?
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So far, it has been quite obviously a dismalfailure, economically.
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As a policy, competitive tendering has been a complete and dismalfailure.
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It was a dismalfailure, but not because of any campaign against it.
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