The party also failed to hold or win any seats in the Senate.

They also failed to hold control later and became defunct.

A successful attack was made, but Lee failed to hold the ground.

Yet he never failed to hold the attention of his audiences.

The Heat failed to hold a 1-point lead with 1 minute 45 seconds left in the game.

His wife was a teacher, but he failed to hold a job for long.

What team held a 9 1/2 game lead for the wild card on Sept. 3rd and failed to hold onto it?

The rest of the news failed to hold even his occasional attention.

In each game they failed to hold the lead twice.

But once again they failed to hold a third-period lead.