How To Use Mistime In A Sentence

  • The government's intervention was badly mistimed.
  • His mistimed drive to mid-off was almost inevitable. Times, Sunday Times
  • She mistimed her stroke and the ball went into the net.
  • To a man, big lads who wouldn't look out of place on the door as employees of a security firm were starting to mistime tackles while, as an attacking force, simply nothing was happening for them.
  • Caine thought that relationships, like movies, should have a beginning, a middle and an end, although he sometimes mistimed the last act.
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  • They misplaced passes and mistimed tackles. The Sun
  • She mistimed her stroke and the ball went into the net.
  • He mistimed the shot and holed out. The Sun
  • It was a mistimed challenge in the corner and the player wasn't through on goal. The Sun
  • In those conditions, any slight mistimed tackle would have resulted in a red card. Times, Sunday Times
  • For, as one China analyst claims: ‘He hasn't mistimed a single move… largely because he hasn't made one.’
  • With the election only two days left, the government, however(Sentencedict), mistimed its announcement of tax increases.
  • We got him out in the 20s with a mistimed shot, but if he had middled the ball, it would have come down in Rawtenstall!
  • It was a surprise when he mistimed a drive back to Swann. The Sun
  • Kerry called the idea mistimed and nonsensical.
  • It's just a mistimed tackle. The Sun
  • They misplaced passes and mistimed tackles. The Sun
  • For much of the time his volleys were mistimed, his touch was lacking and his serve appeared there to be picked off. Times, Sunday Times
  • He will not be seeking to exact retribution on errant players with a mistimed tackle. Times, Sunday Times
  • The match really was played in the best possible way: mistimed tackles were acknowledged and apologised for, yet no one held back a thing. Times, Sunday Times
  • But the soreness in her arms made her mistime the stroke, hitting the thing's upraised sword instead of its neck.
  • He mistimed his jump and his legs went under the wheels of a wagon. The Sun
  • For much of the time his volleys were mistimed, his touch was lacking and his serve appeared there to be picked off. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was largely because the goalie assumed that, because I'd kicked the ball as hard as I could, it must been travelling faster than it actually was, so he mistimed his lunge and the ball rolled slowly in.
  • Then the rider mistimes his re-entry slightly and bike and man blur as they crumple into the ramp.
  • Inattentive to all the regards of social life, he mistimes or misplaces everything. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
  • One dancer slings his willowy partner over his back, mistimes the weight shift and staggers like a powerlifter pressing a half-ton barbell.
  • With the election only two days left, the government, however, mistimed its announcement of tax increases.
  • He added: 'We cannot guarantee that a mistimed tackle does not happen. The Sun
  • Not for him the eye-catching drama of a dreadful miss and mistimed tackle to be redeemed by brilliance. Times, Sunday Times
  • She mistimed the marathon runner
  • But incidents like the one at Stamford Bridge prove your whole career can end with one mistimed tackle. The Sun
  • He mistimes it; it grazes the edge of his bat, and whizzes off far to the right of Scaife, but the The Hill A Romance of Friendship
  • Warmer springs lead to mistimed reproduction in great tits (Parus major). Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota
  • They acted to profit as much as possible and assumed a certain amount of risk that they would mistime the bubble. The Volokh Conspiracy » Flashback: Housing Bubble is Really a Credit Bubble:
  • Winterbells gets a little bit less cute when you mistime a jump and the fluffy rabbit falls to its death, but let's just brush over that bit, shall we? SLACKERJACK – Monsterstack
  • He mistimed his header, but the ball deflected to Earnshaw, who beat Alan Blayney.
  • Runs were also leaked through mistimed diving. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was a surprise when he mistimed a drive back to Swann. The Sun
  • And yet the result combined with a recent but ultimately mistimed run of good form would, in any other season, promise much.
  • A few challenges were mistimed. Times, Sunday Times
  • He mistimes his challenge – a shocking one – and is lucky not to be booked. Real Madrid v Milan – as it happened
  • He will not be seeking to exact retribution on errant players with a mistimed tackle. Times, Sunday Times
  • He makes it to the byline and clips in a cross to the far post where Callejon mistimes his jump, makes a bad connection and ruins an excellent chancde.67 min: Xavi to Messi who flicks a gorgeous pass out to pedro on the right, 40 yards from goal. Barcelona v Real Madrid – as it happened | Rob Bagchi
  • Slightly mistimed tackles are what we can handle. Times, Sunday Times
  • True greatness cannot be ascribed to a team which mistimes the art of peaking, and fails to win the big one.
  • He will not be seeking to exact retribution on errant players with a mistimed tackle. Times, Sunday Times
  • You get a few mistimed tackles, but I just take it as a compliment. Times, Sunday Times
  • Theoretically, Mara's death could be explained away by Valium, fatigue, and a mistimed telephone call. SUDDENLY
  • A few challenges were mistimed. Times, Sunday Times
  • His mistimed drive to mid-off was almost inevitable. Times, Sunday Times
  • He will not be seeking to exact retribution on errant players with a mistimed tackle. Times, Sunday Times
  • The horse completely mistimed the jump and threw its rider.
  • You get a few mistimed tackles, but I just take it as a compliment. Times, Sunday Times
  • One more mistimed challenge and his international career would have been over in the blink of an eye. The Sun
  • The left-hander then mistimes a pull shot out through mid-wicket, but the ball lands in acres of space and Ryder picks up two. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Of course, we've now completely mistimed this and she runs straight into Georges. POPCO
  • With the election only two days left, the government, however, mistimed its announcement of tax increases.
  • But Klusener had the last word, as Pollock raced round to mid-on to catch Smith after he mistimed a wild swing.
  • The horse completely mistimed the jump and threw its rider.
  • After slogging Lee for six, he tries to repeat the trick, but mistimes it straight to Katich at deep midwicket.
  • Slightly mistimed tackles are what we can handle. Times, Sunday Times
  • The game nearly took a turn, as Bandara mistimed a full toss from Macmillan and was caught.
  • In those conditions, any slight mistimed tackle would have resulted in a red card. Times, Sunday Times
  • One more mistimed challenge and his international career would have been over in the blink of an eye. The Sun
  • The horse completely mistimed the jump and threw its rider.
  • She mistimed her stroke and the ball went into the net.
  • Dudgeon made himself look like a schoolboy as he woefully mistimed a header on the half-way line.
  • However, without such documentation, the defects of excessive / mistimed testing and wrong patient and specimen identification cannot be adequately addressed.
  • He tries to thump a couple from that over through cover, but mistimes it. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • You're bound to mistime a tackle every so often.
  • It was a mistimed challenge in the corner and the player wasn't through on goal. The Sun
  • Sotirios Kyrgiakos, on for the injured Carragher, tried to outjump Crouch but mistimed his leap. Tottenham Hotspur's speed takes them past Liverpool in home straight
  • Not for him the eye-catching drama of a dreadful miss and mistimed tackle to be redeemed by brilliance. Times, Sunday Times
  • He mistimed the shot and holed out. The Sun
  • He added: 'We cannot guarantee that a mistimed tackle does not happen. The Sun
  • Had he mistimed his challenge, it would have been a penalty. Times, Sunday Times
  • You can hit that stretched-out receiver (or QB or kicker), but if you mistime it so you even breathe on him before his fingers touch the pigskin, pack. Archive 2009-10-01
  • Runs were also leaked through mistimed diving. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hughes mistimes a sweep and it catches the top edge, ballooning to Thirimanne at square leg for a simple catch. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • On top of that, you can be smart and do your homework but mistime things by a month and lose all your chips. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » So Just What Was the Omitted Intervention
  • This fellow won his first two starts in the classic but mistimed his exit when second last week.
  • One dancer slings his willowy partner over his back, mistimes the weight shift and staggers like a powerlifter pressing a half-ton barbell.
  • I would rather have a fork scraped repeatedly across my teeth than listen to one of his speeches waiting for a gaffe or one of his patented mistimed pauses.
  • He mistimed his kick and missed the ball.
  • There is a theory that mistimed firing of neurons cause a temporary glitch in the processing of incoming information within the brain. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Fed and Treasury almost will certainly mistime their policies, which will do further damage to Treasury prices. For Treasurys, It's All in the Timing
  • But incidents like the one at Stamford Bridge prove your whole career can end with one mistimed tackle. The Sun
  • The match really was played in the best possible way: mistimed tackles were acknowledged and apologised for, yet no one held back a thing. Times, Sunday Times
  • A guide is essential, and we took the best - the guide who trains the guides - but he mistimed our trip.
  • Such is the brute strength that Lance possesses and such is the weight of the big bat in his hands, that, on most occasions, slightly mis-hit and mistimed shots also carry the full distance.
  • The horse completely mistimed the jump and threw its rider.
  • Had he mistimed his challenge, it would have been a penalty. Times, Sunday Times
  • Flintoff is nearly out for a duck when his mistimed drive just goes over the head of mid-off, then there's a big appeal for a bat-pad catch by Simon Katich, but Billy Bowden shakes his head vigorously.
  • Morse said he did not think the ball was headed out of the park -- as Riggleman contended -- and he said he did not mistime his leap -- as it appeared on television replays. The bright side: Stephen Strasburg pitches Saturday
  • They misplaced passes and mistimed tackles. The Sun
  • He mistimed his kick and missed the ball.
  • It's just a mistimed tackle. The Sun
  • They misplaced passes and mistimed tackles. The Sun
  • There is a theory that mistimed firing of neurons cause a temporary glitch in the processing of incoming information within the brain. Times, Sunday Times

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