Ben More thrust; similarly in the coal basin of Mons and Valenciennes we find the faille de Boussu and the Grande faille du midi.
I shal nat faille surely of my day, 1465 Nat for a thousand frankes, a myle-way.
And with that word his speche faille gan, (1940) For from his feet up to his brest was come The cold of deeth, that hadde him overcome.
Daun Iohn, I seye, lene me thise hundred frankes; Pardee, I wol nat faille yow my thankes, If that yow list to doon that I yow praye.
Trusteth nat in hir, for she nis nat stidefast ne stable; / for whan thow trowest to be most seur or siker of hir help, she wol faille thee and deceyve thee.
And preyde hem to labouren in this nede, And shapen that he faille nat to spede; For thanne, he seyde, his spirit was at ese.
For thogh he loked as a wood leoun, Yet sholde he faille of his conclusioun.
Faille Francaise--A soft, lustrous silk of wider cord than grosgrain, but narrower than ottoman.
To this class belong the grosgrains, Ottoman, faille Francaise--a silk resembling grosgrain, but softer and brighter.
Sholde no cristene creature Cryen at the yate, Ne faille payn ne potage, 5320 And prelates dide as thei sholden.
Faille and Bouchot, expecting to succeed, paid the money; they failed while the bottles were making.
From one thing to another, I trapped the man into admitting that Faille and Bouchot, who lately failed, were starting a new cosmetic and wanted a peculiar style of bottle; he was doubtful about them and asked for half the money down.
La Faille Déchirée is at a corner of another little street, the Rue Chair et Pain, close by the Rue des Harengs.
From the tiny waist trailed yards of white faille, trimmed with tulle ruchings, frecked as a meadow with faintly-tinted daisies; the hips were engarlanded with daisies, and the flowers melted and bloomed amid snows of faille and tulle.
She was prettily dressed, dragging after her a train of white faille trimmed with sprays of white heather and tulle, the petticoat being beautifully arranged with folded draperies of crêpe de Chine.
This hasty vision consoled me for my failure, and then, too, I felt that thisFaille was a nonentity and that de Chilly was common.
Faille balancing himself on his chair, one hand on his waistcoat and the fingers of the other hand in his enormous nostrils.
Faille told Lambert Thiboust that he was negotiating with Laurence Gérard, but that he was ready to do as the author wished in the matter.
I believe I was perfectly charming, and Lambert Thiboust thought so too, but when I had finished poor Faille got up in a clumsy, pretentious way, said something in a low voice to the author, and took me to his office.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "faille" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
