Examples of 'way short' in a sentence

Meaning of "way short"

way short: A phrase used to describe something that falls significantly below expectations or standard. For example, 'The presentation was way short of what was required for the project.'

How to use "way short" in a sentence

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way short
Is to stop way short of filling the tank.
I think that actually sells us way short.
My father fell way short of the mark.
But that would be selling it way short.
We fall way short of our targets.
In performance terms we are a good way short at present.
I am way short on the graveyard shift.
As a society we have fallen way short of this.
On the way short break for a nice picture spot.
We fall a long way short of that.
Attempts have been made but they fall way short.
But they fall a long way short of being cyber warfare.
You are still a long way short.
I fell way short of victory.
You are still way short.

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We are way short of connectors.
We are still a long way short of that.
In this way short stays are damaged and long ones are privileged.
Falls a long way short.
In every way short measure was dealt out to the poor mourners.
Michael way short.
This way short tunnels can be crossed without losing the position.
Semhar way short.
In this way short circuiting of the DC bus is avoided in such a scenario.
We needs must do this because we are a long way short of the target.
Turkey falls way short of the EU standard.
My findings on the facts here fall a long way short of this.
But this was still a long way short of being able to form a government.
Implementing regulations and budget allocations still fell way short of the ideal.
But Canada remains way short of meeting those targets.
So the French Socialists are a long way short of that.
This proposal fell a long way short of that of the Red Cross Societies.
So far, your assistance has fallen some way short of.
All of which stops way short of Mr Barksdale.
And in some cases, they even fell way short.
But he was a long way short of being Mr Big.
I really don't like the guy but he was cut way short.
But the following females fall way short of that magic mark.
It 's a long way short of the ambitions set out four years ago.
We are still way short.
That is a long way short of a billion dollars, but it is a start.
Although utilization still falls some way short of maximum take up.
For men, given the importance of industrial employment, it fell a long way short.
Total pledges for this fund have so far been way short of the targeted amount.
We are still way short Any of your friends play instruments?
Increased rainfall coupled with decreased evaporation fall way short of explaining these expansions.
Way short of the 70 year average life span for elephants.
The rising tide stopped some way short of the Élysée and the Bundeskanzleramt.
Recent statistics, however, suggest that both these goals are way short of their target.
Unfortunately, the compromise falls way short of the level of ambition that the situation requires.

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