The cartoons are the work of Ub Iwerks, a Disney-stable animator who struck out on his own, foundered, and sank. |
Attempts to introduce a new price structure have foundered on the implacable opposition of Norwegian-controlled companies. |
The South Island was formed, they say, when a canoe full of 150 gods foundered on a reef. |
Nothing, of course, came of this, as his proposals foundered on the rock-like conservatism of his profession. |
They mention three controversial proposals that allegedly foundered on contributors' influence. |
But before long the boat foundered on a sand-bank and all we could do was wait for the tide. |