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near miss::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | misadventure, mischance, mishap |
Examples of near miss
near miss
Earlier, with him off to the side, she had spoken emphatically of his near-miss.
From the philly.com
The near-miss was hugely expensive, if Zarqawi was indeed in the suspicious car.
From the guardian.co.uk
After a near-miss in Super Bowl V, the Cowboys thoroughly dominated the Dolphins.
From the timesunion.com
That could mean a direct hit or, more probably, another nerve-jangling near miss.
From the time.com
This was his second near-miss this year in one of NASCAR's crown jewel events.
From the freep.com
I caught the festival's first night, and saw a near-hit, a turkey and a near-miss.
From the bloomberg.com
But studying this near miss has concentrated the minds of researchers wonderfully.
From the economist.com
This study indicates that near-miss sleepy accidents are common and dangerous.
From the sciencedaily.com
But this defeat joins the near-miss in 2007 as the ones that won't leave them.
From the bostonherald.com
