Sentences with phrase «thought missed the mark»

I admire Mr. Allen's work in large measure, and appreciate the citation, but think he missed the mark on this one.

If we think our catoragization of «one another» is determined by our ability to distinguish right from wrong, then I think we miss the mark.

He can be criticised, and on this matter, we think he misses the mark terribly.

I think you missed the mark.

38 % thought he was doing an average job while 9 % thought he missed the mark.

After reviewing the numbers, he said: «I think they missed the mark.»

Mayor Noble usually says the right things at these kinds of ceremonial occasions, but I think he missed the mark in stating that «young people» had largely forgotten sergeant Dietz.

While I think it misses its mark in this regard — there are plenty of adults, young and old, who have legitimate reasons for their specific dietary needs — this doesn't change the fact that tensions often run hot around holiday food traditions, regardless of the reasoning.

I didn't know why they chose the name «Time's Up» because, as a brand designer, I thought it missed the mark of their mission.

I grew up near prime social real estate like that, and if this album was meant to portray that, I think they missed their mark by leaps and bounds.

I support the tenets of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) in theory, but in practice I think it misses the mark.

Here's another recent example — Pielke and his fellow conservative contrarian colleague Dan Sarewitz had an article in the Financial Times recently («Climate policy robs the world's poor of their hopes») that I think misses the mark so badly, in a let's - be-provocative-and-act-like-we're - the - real - progressives way, that it would be tempting to ignore it, except that it's in a high - profile publication and feeds misleading talking points to a right - wing corporate political and economic culture.

If you were a fan of the LG G4 but thought it missed the mark in a few key areas, you should probably check out the latest offering from the company.

Write down where you think you missed the mark, or what worries you.

Not exact matches

The combination of having time to think and seeing where people were missing the mark gave me a vantage point to determine where we could make an impact.

And I think entrepreneurs miss the mark.

Now that we've seen the document, I think it's safe to say he missed the mark, yet again.

In case you missed it last week, Mark Signorelli over at Front Porch Republic has posted further thoughts on the recent Joe Carter - Jerry Salyer debate, though this time the focus is on authority and coercion in legitimate government.

Mark, I think you missed the point Bill Buckner still choose to play baseball regardless of me knowing the outcome.

And anyway, I think you missed the fact that there are quotation marks around the word «wrong» in the headline, thereby signaling that the whole notion of right or wrong kinds of Christianity is going to be called into question.

I see God as the Patron, and the issue of talents as an allegorical way of expressing activity for the Kingdom of God using familiar social realities (but in keeping with Mark 4:10 - 12, 24 and Matthew 13:11 - 16, the peasants may have taken it too literally and thus missed the whole point — thinking that the unprofitable servant is the hero when he's really not).

Whatever one thinks of this theology, it wholly misses the mark to interpret it as an ethical retreat.

I think to sin just means to miss the mark, which we all do from time to time.

For me this phrase just means that we should value, respect, cherish and love each human inherently because they are fellow human beings regardless of any labels we wish to put on them and that it is helpful and constructive to distinguish people's «mark - missing» behaviour from their inherent value as a human being i.e. «I think what Donald Trump said about banning all Muslims from the United States of America is stupid» and NOT «Donald Trump is stupid».

However, we think Wahlberg misses the mark on a number of points.

Oops, I'm only 37 and my first suicidal thoughts weren't until I was 5, I miss the mark of your qualifications by a couple of years.

I find that your discussion misses the mark in understanding the thought of John Piper on many accounts.

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While Luke's reaction to the lady breastfeeding is not inaccurate (sadly), what I think completely misses the mark is Lorelai's reaction to his complaints.

If you thought that being a little person meant easy money through a reality TV series, you're missing the mark.

«But I think the speech missed the mark by failing to address the concerns many middle class New Yorkers have today — such as how his administration can improve the delivery of core city services and make this city more affordable for all of us,» Ignizio said.

Bill Hammond explains why he thinks Cuomo's deal with legislative leaders on expanded access to breast cancer screening misses the mark.

31 % now believe he is performing fairly well, and 8 % think he is missing the mark.

Love the new look or think we've missed the mark?

I myself do eat meat and I did have some serious questions about his work, but I think that Denise misses the mark here.

Junie, I think you missed the point Mark raised.

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I think I just missed the mark on this as it's Saturday now..

I thought Jane Fonda missed the mark, too bad because she's beautiful!

I think I would be offended and it would make me think that somehow I missed my mark when choosing my outfit or I didn't feel 100 % confident when I wore it.

If you missed the mark for getting mobile dating right first time... think ahead.

Also Christian Bale missed the mark with his laboured attempt at Aspergers type genius, instead he gave us uncompromised study of a dumb stoner in a bad wig (think Garth in Wayne's World).

I think Smith was going for suspense, because the fate of the high school kids is up in the air at that point, but he misses the mark here.

Essentially, with a little tweaking in areas, I think it could have ended up becoming one of the best plots we'd have seen in a Sonic game in years — but they just missed the mark.

That is to be expected with 8 short films in one package, but I don't think, at the very least, that I've ever seen one miss the mark so much as this movie has.

Of course, I could be entirely off - base and the film could miss the awards mark entirely — but if it does, I don't think the reason would be as simple as modern viewers not responding to silent film.

It could be there's a punctuation mark missing or a spelling mistake, or perhaps the words used don't agree — the verb is singular but the noun is plural... What do you think?

But I think we're missing the mark on how to get there.

Although I think that the debate of digital cannibalizing print misses the overall mark.

Missing the clarity mark may happen even if you have clearness of thought; if that clearness of thought or intent doesn't translate onto paper, you've missed the mark.