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
Sarr offers quality in attack and, while fellow forward Mateta can be hit and miss - more miss than hit here - the Frenchman is a tireless, constant menace.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
It’s worth noting that the California Adventure food booths can be hit and miss.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024
The devices for governing the speed of the engine may be divided, broadly speaking, into two classes—the inertia or hit and miss governor, and the centrifugal.
From Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained An Elementary Instruction Book for Amateurs and Engine Attendants by Runciman, Walter C.
