fail dismally
Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words
to fail completely or in a very disappointing way
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- The new marketing campaign failed dismally, resulting in huge financial losses.
- Despite all his efforts, he failed dismally in his attempt to win her affection.
- She had studied for weeks, but she still failed the exam dismally.
- The government's attempts to control inflation have failed dismally.
- The ambitious project to build a new bridge failed dismally due to a lack of funding.
- If we don't change our strategy, this initiative is likely to fail dismally.
- The team failed dismally to meet their sales targets for the quarter.
- Their first attempt to launch a rocket failed dismally, exploding on the launchpad.
- Any plan without proper research is bound to fail dismally.
- The peace talks, which were expected to bring a resolution, failed dismally.