Examples of 'fall short' in a sentence
Meaning of "fall short"
fall short: to not reach a goal or expectation; to not meet a standard or requirement. It is used when someone fails to achieve something desired or expected
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- to be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient
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But many still fall short of it in practice.
In practice the theory can fall short.
This would still fall short of abolition.
I fall short but the desire is there.
And how often we fall short of that.
If you fall short strive to amend yourself.
But donations still fall short of demand.
And we fall short of words to thank you.
You want this climb to fall short.
Some provisions fall short of international standards.
All the ways you are going to fall short.
Let us not fall short of those ideals.
Most of these efforts will fall short.
Sometimes we will fall short of our ideals.
Many fall short or can actually hurt us.
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One should never fall short of friends.
We are frail creatures who often fall short.
Seemed like we always fall short of being worthy.
Prevention and treatment continue to fall short.
Maybe he will fall short of his quota.
We know what it feels like to fall short.
We will not fall short of your expectations.
But we constantly sin and fall short.
People fall short of the ethical mark.
And fire them if they fall short.
Do not fall short with these measures.
And yet they still fall short.
These words fall short in your appreciation.
In the end historical comparisons fall short.
Commands you to fall short of the goal.
We have high expectations and we fall short.
Is the human way to fall short of ourselves.
We are always worried that we will fall short.
Sometimes results fall short of patient expectations.
And most of them tend to fall short.
I mean well but fall short of my standards.
Taxing health benefits may fall short.
We all fall short of our own standards.
We certainly should not fall short of them.
Where it does fall short is in the script department.
The means of repression fall short of this.
We all fall short of his sickening inhuman perfection.
However most of us fall short of that goal.
Saying that it is full of people is to fall short.
A number of countries fall short of this protection.
This is where the competitors fall short.
I will always fall short of my own expectations.
Let us ensure that we do not fall short.
Either choice will fall short to my intentions.
This is where most pages fall short.
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