utterly fail
Example Sentences
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Didn’t see his defense, which had been dependable while the Bruins won their first six games this season, would utterly fail to stop Oregon at crucial times.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2022
To cause embarrassment in any way would be to utterly fail as a staffer.
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2022
I’ve tested a lot of fitness earbuds, many of which promise excellent ambient modes but then utterly fail to deliver.
From The Verge • Feb. 15, 2022
Some leaders take care of their personnel at the risk of their own lives, while others utterly fail them.
From Slate • Jul. 14, 2021
A man may shine before a legal tribunal—may shine on the floor of the House of Commons—may be great among the Lords—and yet utterly fail in Exeter Hall.
From Here and There in London by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
