hit and miss

Example Sentences

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“It’s hit and miss, same as L.A.,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Norcross: Allen is hit and miss, but if he gets going those small grounds in India won't be able to contain his monstrously destructive hitting.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Part-owned by former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, Hitman has been a bit hit and miss.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

Sony’s Spider-Man spinoffs have been mostly hit and miss.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

No hit and miss journey this, instead it followed a call that the boy had had, a call which he knew meant that the time had come for him to begin seeking the Holy Grail.

From In the Court of King Arthur by Lowe, Samuel E. (Samuel Edward)