Sentence examples for be wide of from inspiring English sources

But it may be wide of the mark.

Inevitably, most turn out to be wide of the mark, as with last year's crop.

"He's got to be wide of horses," Smith said, "otherwise he gets real timid.

But suggestions that Antonio's project is an "authorised" film appear to be wide of the mark.

Criticism of the structure of government seems therefore to be wide of the mark.

But the idea that this is a singularly avant-garde statement would be wide of the mark.

But talk of a new brain drain could be wide of the mark as well as premature.

The suggestions that Begiristain was insisting upon a particular system appear to be wide of the mark.

You could be forgiven for expecting a pub with rooms, but you'd be wide of the mark.

But rumours that his uncle and coach, Toni Nadal, is watching his weight may be wide of the mark.

However, weekend reports that 100 episodes had been discovered in Ethiopia are said to be wide of the mark.