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
Constructing a model of how virus particles from our breath flow through indoor air when ventilation is low, Birnir found that the popular six-foot rule for social distancing can utterly fail in these circumstances.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2020
This plant might well be called a vegetable salamander, as it flourishes in dry, hot locations where other plants would utterly fail.
From Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover by Eben E. (Eben Eugene) Rexford
