foundered Sentence Examples
- The ship foundered amidst the tempestuous waves, its hull breached beyond repair.
- The restaurant's reputation foundered after a series of negative reviews and poor service.
- The economy foundered under the weight of unsustainable debt and reckless spending.
- The marriage foundered on rocks of infidelity and emotional distance.
- The aspiring artist's career foundered after countless rejections and lack of recognition.
- The patient's health foundered due to an undiagnosed and rapidly progressing disease.
- The plan foundered at the outset, met with unforeseen obstacles and insurmountable challenges.
- The stock market foundered, wiping out billions in wealth and causing widespread panic.
- The peace negotiations foundered on irreconcilable differences and deep-seated animosity.
- The dreams and hopes of the young entrepreneur foundered under the crushing burden of financial hardship.
foundered Meaning
Webster
foundered (imp. & p. p.)
of Founder
Synonyms & Antonyms of foundered
Synonyms:
- miscarried
- slipped
- imploded
- fell-on-one-s-face
- misfired
- died-on-the-vine
- skidded
- sank
- slumped
- crumbled
- sunk
- waned
- went-under
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word foundered
of Founder
folded,collapsed, failed, struggled, flopped, flamed out, came a cropper, cratered, bombed, crashed
went over, delivered, flourished, succeeded, flourished, clicked, came off, went,succeeded, clicked
The ship foundered amidst the tempestuous waves, its hull breached beyond repair.
The restaurant's reputation foundered after a series of negative reviews and poor service.
The economy foundered under the weight of unsustainable debt and reckless spending.
The marriage foundered on rocks of infidelity and emotional distance.
