Sentence examples for fall somewhat short from inspiring English sources

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This, alas, does fall somewhat short of a smoking gun.

As clever as the songs may be, they fall somewhat short of their prototypes in verbal ingenuity, although the rousing second-act number "Wal-Mart Saves" comes close.

Wall Street movies, which must find entertainment in ticker symbols and balance sheets, tend to fall somewhat short of Wall Street reality, where millions of dollars can be won and lost with all the pomp of a mouse click.

The changes to the BBC agreement necessary to bring the corporation under Ofcom at tiers one and two fall somewhat short of achieving the promised level playing field - even at these basic levels.

The medal haul is already the best in the nation's history though it looks likely to fall somewhat short of the Brazilian Olympic Committee's target of a top-10 finish.

Unfortunately, two new books fall somewhat short of the mark, though taken together, they present a detailed account of Abbey's life and will certainly provide the building blocks for a definitive biography.

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If the numbers fall somewhat shorter, city officials could take another month to examine every signature.

Obviously our conversation fell somewhat short of resolving these issues.

The overall growth rate fell somewhat short of expectations.

On the other hand, the information provided falls somewhat short of total.

Wells's book fell somewhat short of this goal, as we know.

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