Example Sentences

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Too bad it’s the narrative of “My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission,” the missable third film based on the popular anime series.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021

Europe are four up after five holes, and it would be five after five had Korda not made an extremely missable putt on 2.

From The Guardian • Sep. 5, 2021

There is something operatic about the home green, where Jack Nicklaus conceded Tony Jacklin’s missable putt here in the 1969 Ryder Cup, thereby giving the home side a sporting half.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 17, 2017

“But when that idea is hatched in the story, it is the most missable, little, dismissive moment. And that’s how it would happen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2016

She's a missable little thing to any one who likes her, and she can tempt him to speak out in spite of himself when he gets back.

From Everyman's Land by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)