2 Sentences With "miss by a mile"

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Must have been baffling for these über-educated professors to miss by a mile, scrambling to figure out why the heck they had been so far off course. from The New York Times
Upon its release Dark Country received mixed reviews, though many reviewers praised Jane's acting and directing style. David Ray Carter of Pop Matters said of the film, "Dark Country throws its whole body into its final sucker punch only to miss by a mile. Jane shows flashes of talent as a director, but he'd be better served with stronger material for his next effort." Robert Fure of FilmSchoolRejects.