come to grief Antonyms

Meaning of come to grief

come to grief

orgasm, happen sense 5, to experience orgasm, to come to pass, repeat, to seize suddenly and strangely, to take form, to move toward or journey to something, to fall within a field of view or a range of application, to appear on a scene, to arrive at a place, end, result, or conclusion, to acquire as a possession or achievement, to reach a condition or conclusion, to cease foolish or pretentious talk or behavior, to tell the whole story, to meet, find, or encounter especially by chance, to approach in kind or quality, to move or journey to a vicinity with a specified purpose, to reach the point of being or becoming, originate, arise, to be available, to speak further, to advance, rise, or improve in rank or condition, to reach a particular station in a series, to gain recognition, to advance toward accomplishment, to issue forth, to become adjusted especially emotionally or intellectually, to encounter misfortune (such as calamity, defeat, or ruin), to meet or deal with firmly, frankly, or straightforwardly, existing or arriving in the future, to advance in a particular manner, to arrive at or enter a scene of action, to arrive at a particular place, end, result, or conclusion, to fall to a person in a division or inheritance of property, become, to take on the aspect of, to reach maturity, to appear to the mind, originate sense 2, arise, extend sense 4, reach, to approach or be near (an age), amount, to arrive in due course, happen, occur, to become moved favorably, to be a question of, happen, to enter or assume a condition, position, or relation, to achieve one's potential, to get hold of oneself, to reach an agreement, to add up, to fall within the range or limits of something, to move toward something, to turn out to be, to meet or find by chance, to take place, semen, extend, to fail completely

come to grief Sentence Examples

  1. The team's reckless strategy has led them to come to grief in the tournament.
  2. Despite his best intentions, the businessman's financial ventures have come to grief.
  3. The project was doomed to come to grief due to poor planning and lack of funding.
  4. The politician's career came to grief after a series of scandals.
  5. The driver was fortunate to escape unharmed when their car came to grief on the side of the motorway.
  6. The hiker's lack of preparation led them to come to grief in the wilderness.
  7. The company's reputation came to grief after a major product recall.
  8. The relationship was destined to come to grief due to fundamental differences between the partners.
  9. The politician's speech came to grief when they were interrupted by hecklers.
  10. The experiment came to grief due to unforeseen technical difficulties.

FAQs About the word come to grief

orgasm, happen sense 5, to experience orgasm, to come to pass, repeat, to seize suddenly and strangely, to take form, to move toward or journey to something, to

struggle, miss,collapse, come up empty, flop, fold, fall short, fall flat, strike out, fail

come off, succeed, work out, deliver, go over,go, click, thrive, cook,pan out

The team's reckless strategy has led them to come to grief in the tournament.

Despite his best intentions, the businessman's financial ventures have come to grief.

The project was doomed to come to grief due to poor planning and lack of funding.

The politician's career came to grief after a series of scandals.