several near-misses

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. multiple instances where a dangerous event or accident almost occurred but was narrowly avoided.; multiple instances in a game or competition where a desired outcome, such as scoring, was almost achieved but failed.

💬 Examples

  1. The pilot reported several near-misses with other aircraft during the storm.

  2. Japan struggled to find the back of the net despite several near-misses.