Sentence examples for misses from inspiring English sources

But this misses the point.

"The idea that students should seek permission for protest action somewhat misses the point of an occupation action.

But the left's attempt to brand all modern-day Republicans as right-wing extremists misses an important distinction that could have significant implications for Obama's battle to hang on to what's left of his party's power in Congress.

Joe Root, who was originally scheduled for a rest, makes the squad; however, Steven Finn, who was part of the World Cup squad but has not played Test cricket since the 2013 Ashes, misses out.

He daren't even venture out for a pint of milk in case he misses an offer of another job.

As professor of European theatre, Boenisch says what he misses most about his Bavarian homeland – apart from the superior fenestration – is the respect afforded to serious art.

Most intentional firearms discharges by police result in either total misses or woundings.

His third is a wide full-toss, which he misses entirely.