come short Sentence Examples
- The company's profits for the quarter fell slightly, coming short of expectations.
- Despite his efforts, he came short of winning the race by just a fraction of a second.
- The chef's latest creation was delicious but came short of the flavors he had intended to achieve.
- The team's performance in the championship game came short of their fans' hopes for a victory.
- I'm afraid your explanation comes short of convincing me to change my mind.
- The amount of money we raised for the charity came short of our fundraising goal.
- She aimed to finish her assignment by the deadline but came short due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Despite his talent, he always seemed to come short when it came to achieving his dreams.
- The battery life of the new smartphone model comes short compared to its competitors.
- I tried my best to meet their expectations, but I fear I may have come short in delivering what they wanted.
come short Meaning
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come short (v)
fail to meet (expectations or standards)
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fail to meet (expectations or standards)
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The company's profits for the quarter fell slightly, coming short of expectations.
Despite his efforts, he came short of winning the race by just a fraction of a second.
The chef's latest creation was delicious but came short of the flavors he had intended to achieve.
The team's performance in the championship game came short of their fans' hopes for a victory.
