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'fall short of' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'fall short of' with 2 example sentences.

fall short of verb

: fail to satisfy, as of expectations, for example

  • The result fell short of our expectations.
  • The arrow fell short of the target.

    • Words near 'fall short of' in the dictionary

    fall into fall off fall on fall out fall over fall to fallen falling falls false