Sentence examples for be off-target from inspiring English sources
adjective
Away from a target
The preferred targeted region should be off-target free and conserved across many strains of a virus for broad activity.
This U.S. News and World Report piece highlights new research from SIEPR's Rebecca Diamond, suggesting policies on "food deserts" might be off-target.
To quantitatively determine the extent of off-targeting that occurred from the GFP gRNA constructs, we used Surveyor analysis to examine three genomic loci that were bioinformatically predicted to be off-target sites GFP_11-333, GFP_219-197 and GFP_315-293).
However, with further increase of Ti doping concentration, the measured film thicknesses are found to be off-target.
So the scorn of non-evangelicals and the breast-beating of evangelicals about "What does this horror imply about the very nature of evangelicalism?" seem to be off-target.
In any case, "The classical theory of nucleation has turned out to be off-target by several orders of magnitude in some systems when it comes [to] quantitative predictions".
His rifle throw was off-target, bouncing off shortstop Rey Ordóñez and both runners were safe.
Primer-dimers are off-target amplification artefacts formed by primer-primer binding and subsequent elongation.
His eventual shot was off-target too.
PD: What you're describing is off-target effects.
