"Flunk" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... after the game had resulted in a victory for the visitors by a one-sided score, and he was walking back with Joe to the hotel, "did he make such a miserable flunk at the first two ...
— Baseball Joe Around the World - Pitching on a Grand Tour • Lester Chadwick
... pin-headed preachers like Weldon do a lot of harm, running about the country talking. He's sent around to pull in students for his own school. If he didn't get them he'd lose his job. I wish he'd never got me. Most of the fellows who flunk out at the State come to us, just ...
— One of Ours • Willa Cather
... training-house with long faces. When we get in you run up-stairs as if you couldn't face any one, but be sure to sneak back to the head of the stairs to see and hear the fun. I'll fix Worry all right. Now, don't flunk. It's ...
— The Young Pitcher • Zane Grey
... with sarcasm. "I am quite aware that you are at the pinnacle of eminence, even if you do flunk in Greek occasionally." ...
— Risen from the Ranks - Harry Walton's Success • Horatio Alger, Jr.
... blinked once or twice. This question out of its context was not illuminating. It was a part of her philosophy, however, never to flunk ...
— When Patty Went to College • Jean Webster
... "and do you remember the time you predicted I was going to flunk math at midyears and I took ...
— The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit - Or, Over the Top with the Winnebagos • Hildegard G. Frey |
