Sentence examples for hit-or-miss from inspiring English sources

'hit-or-miss' is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to describe a situation or result that may be successful, but has an uncertain outcome. For example, "The new advertising campaign was a hit-or-miss proposition, and we weren't sure it would pay off in the end."

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hit-or-miss

adjective

Inconsistent, unpredictable, erratic; sometimes succeeding and sometimes failing.

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The entrées can be hit-or-miss.

"But it can be hit-or-miss.

SERVICE -- Polished upstairs, hit-or-miss downstairs.

Entrees followed the hit-or-miss pattern.

This is a hit-or-miss proposition, though.

Often, this is a hit-or-miss process.

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Similar(38)

Pastas are hit or miss.

It was hit or miss.

Telecom — hit or miss".

Meat and fish are hit or miss.

Overall, the food is hit or miss.

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