Sentence examples for of a miss from inspiring English sources

Two nights later he dreamed of a Miss Kate.

And I think this one's kind of a miss".

"It's less of a miss than in the past".

"Like out of a Miss Manners class," Courier said.

The chances of a miss are higher, of course, when the polls show a closer race.

It was like they were something out of a Miss Marple episode.

"There's something really wrong about being worldly," he observes, writing with the stilted virginal earnestness of a Miss America contestant.

In fact, there has only really been one blip for Gervinho in his time in Italy - this shocker of a miss against Catania last month.

Huang's rambunctious memoir boasts many classic adolescent moments — the employment of a SPAM launcher, for example, and the inevitable arrival of a Miss Lacey on the scene.

Written in the first person, the series was originally marketed as the memoirs of a "Miss Read," a rural schoolteacher, as Mrs. Saint had been in life.

He was also guilty of the missed tackle in what was, to be fair, a bit of a miss-match against Cuthbert for his try, but took his own well.