Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonsuccess
Noun
  • Debate rages on in Pennsylvania as to whether the Eagles offense is too predictable, or simply ineffective after the Eagles lost their second straight game last week, an embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Giants on Thursday Night Football.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In the 2-0 defeat at Newcastle United, the approach was more akin to what Tottenham fans might have been used to seeing in the Europa League last season, when Postecoglou took a more pragmatic outlook.
    Paul Taylor, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But officials reported the collapse took down power lines and utility poles in the area caused power failure to surrounding homes and businesses.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • One of them was there’s a real stadium collapse, a terrible story, that this was inspired by.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Regarding the lack of disciplinary records documenting policy violations, Payne placed blame on prison staff for failure to write Holt up for disciplinary violations.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The failure to see this coming was an inexcusable Democratic strategic catastrophe.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Nonsuccess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonsuccess. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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