Sentence examples for missing the picture from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, those who are trying to conflate this important priority with deficit reduction are missing the picture.

Embedded in this elegant, seemingly simple statement is a curious notion: that Americans, though increasingly bombarded with streaming images, are missing the picture.

The income share of the top 10 percent has risen to a record; but you're completely missing the picture if you think of the top 10 percent as a homogeneous group.

In case that price should be exceeded, the third party gets a share of the profit made on top of that price limit as a compensation for missing the picture.

None of us missed the picture — which would have been a serious professional error.

Such bean-counting misses the picture.

And do you miss the pictures too?

Second, I would say the campaign is missing the big picture, but it's missing the entire picture.