Words similar to misses

Example sentences for: misses

How can you use “misses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Arguing which schools should keep the huge revenues generated by athletes really misses the point.
This misses the point.
Peppered with wordplay, startling visual imagery, and near misses by the two lovers, the film has only one flaw, according to critics, namely that all the fancy footwork verges on becoming too self-conscious.
A clinic-based study inevitably misses influenza that does not come to clinical attention.
What this kind of assumption misses is that journalists are journalists.