Examples of 'misses the mark' in a sentence

Meaning of "misses the mark"

misses the mark: This phrase is used to indicate that something has failed to achieve the desired goal, standard, or expectation. It implies that an attempt or effort fell short of being successful or effective in reaching its intended objective
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  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of miss the mark

How to use "misses the mark" in a sentence

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misses the mark
Wright completely misses the mark here.
Filipe misses the mark by losing three pounds.
Our soothsayer rarely misses the mark.
He misses the mark and damages things around him.
Almost every performance misses the mark.
Amazon misses the mark with their blockchain service offer.
This bill really misses the mark.
Sampling misses the mark and pre-aggregation struggles at scale.
This explanation misses the mark.
Nestlé misses the mark with statement on tackling its single-use plastics problem.
It seems that this generally misses the mark.
But his riff above misses the mark for a different reason.
James did hit on an important point but misses the mark.
I think it just misses the mark with the way that the meat is cooked.
But he is just always a bit off and so misses the mark.

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Where the Yaris misses the mark is in seat comfort.
But there are just many times where he misses the mark.
Unfortunately, Albin misses the mark in so many aspects of the novel.
Mario Tennis Open simply misses the mark.
But he misses the mark here,.
A new Bureau of Labor Statistics study on freelancers misses the mark.
What other industry misses the mark this often?
He attempts to be a good father to his children, but often misses the mark.
Each of those points misses the mark by some margin, I 'd say.
These are important question, but the new study claiming to answer them misses the mark.
Something that misses the mark.
I have found that often the response to the disclosure is well-intentioned but misses the mark.
That tasty apple cider or apple punch misses the mark when it comes to fiber.
Considering the overall objective in Ukraine, such speculation misses the mark.
Once again old JJ misses the mark.
However, the bizarre attempt to disassociate Google from the MDDS program misses the mark.
In our view, this conclusion misses the mark completely.
Any so-called revival that focuses on “ my spiritual experience ” alone also misses the mark.
The whole premise of today 's “ just as I am ” approach misses the mark of Jesus ' teachings.
I love Google Analytics… But sometimes their “one size fits all” tool misses the mark.
This " solution " widely misses the mark.
The proud man is the mark which God shoots at-and he never misses the mark.
Hitman, Absolution aims high but misses the mark ( review ) ".
In contrast, a “ revival ” that focuses on one 's “ spiritual experience alone ” misses the mark.
Let's see an instance that misses the mark.
Restricting Publisac in Montreal, an unfair measure that misses the mark.
The traditional concept of the “ immortality of the soul ” misses the mark by a wide margin.
It 's clearly trying to be like Indiana Jones, but it misses the mark.
One more thing I should mention is that Super 8 misses the mark on the score.
You see that, especially in Manhattan, luxury often misses the mark.
But in these first videos, I think Nokia misses the mark.
The new motto ' Everything but Arms ' sounds fine but misses the mark.
He always hits the mark, like the Guru 's word never misses the mark.
The internet 's founder now wants to ‘ fix the web ', but his proposal misses the mark.

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