English example sentences with "backfired"

It backfired on me despite my good intentions.

He meddled where he wasn't wanted and it backfired on him.

Jackie's efforts to help homeless people backfired on her.

The joint-venture in Cambodia backfired.

The plan backfired on us and we lost a lot of money.

The plan backfired.

Unfortunately, the plan backfired.

If Tom hadn't tried to cheat - and had this attempt not backfired - he most probably would've won.

Sami's defense strategy backfired.

Sami's story backfired on him.

Sami's lies backfired on him.

His Fortnite profile backfired.

It backfired.

The attempt to contain the spread of the virus backfired, as 542 people became infected, making it the largest cluster of confirmed cases outside of China.

It has backfired.

Morocco's plan backfired.

Ziri's plan backfired.

Tom's plan to win Mary back backfired big time. Now she hates him more than ever.

Antonio’s plan backfired.

The company's new policy backfired in an unexpected way.