100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "misfire"

Definition

The verb misfire refers to the failure of a device, particularly a firearm or an engine, to operate as intended. It can also mean to fail in achieving the desired result or effect in a broader context.

Synonyms

• Fail
• Malfunction
• Miscalculate
• Flop
• Backfire
• Fizzle
• Abort

Antonyms

• Succeed
• Function
• Operate
• Achieve
• Perform
• Execute

Examples

1. The gun misfired during the demonstration.
2. His plan to surprise her on her birthday misfired when she found out ahead of time.
3. The engine misfired and caused the car to stall.
4. During the test, the experiment misfired and produced unexpected results.
5. She realized her attempt to make a joke had misfired and left everyone confused.
6. The rocket misfired, leading to a delay in the launch schedule.
7. When the meeting began, the presentation misfired, causing technical difficulties.
8. His strategy to win the game misfired, and they ended up losing badly.
9. The film's plot twist misfired, leaving audiences disappointed.
10. The old rifle misfired, putting the hunters on high alert.
11. Their plan to renovate the house misfired due to budget constraints.
12. The marketing campaign misfired, failing to attract new customers.
13. The actor's delivery of the line misfired, resulting in an awkward silence.
14. The team's tactics misfired, leading to their early exit from the tournament.
15. The security system misfired, causing unnecessary alarms throughout the building.
16. His attempt to flirt with her misfired, and she walked away unimpressed.
17. The software update misfired, causing several bugs in the application.
18. The chef's special dish misfired, and customers sent it back.
19. His speech at the wedding misfired, making the guests uncomfortable.
20. The fireworks misfired, creating chaos at the event.
21. Her attempt to write a heartfelt letter misfired and came off as insincere.
22. The training session misfired, leaving participants more confused than informed.
23. The joke he told at the party misfired, and nobody laughed.
24. The negotiation process misfired, resulting in a breakdown of communication.
25. Their investment in the stock market misfired, leading to significant losses.
26. The charity event misfired, failing to raise the expected funds.
27. The movie's climax misfired, disappointing long-time fans.
28. His effort to reconnect with old friends misfired, and they didn't respond.
29. The fashion show misfired due to poor organization.
30. The launch of the new product misfired, and sales were far below expectations.
31. The experiment misfired, resulting in an explosion in the lab.
32. The couple's romantic getaway misfired when they got lost.
33. Her attempt to surprise him with a gift misfired, as he had already bought it for himself.
34. The negotiation for the new contract misfired, and they couldn't reach an agreement.
35. The prank he played on his friend misfired, causing unintended consequences.
36. The sports team's strategy misfired, and they ended up losing the game.
37. His decision to invest in that startup misfired, leaving him with regrets.
38. The proposal he made to the board misfired, and they rejected it outright.
39. The singer's performance misfired, and she forgot the lyrics.
40. Their efforts to raise awareness for the cause misfired, failing to reach the target audience.
41. The film's marketing strategy misfired, and ticket sales plummeted.
42. The DIY project misfired, and they had to call a professional for help.
43. His attempt to teach the children a new game misfired, resulting in chaos.
44. The new app misfired during its initial launch, frustrating users.
45. Her pitch to potential investors misfired, and she lost the chance for funding.
46. The weather forecast misfired, and they were unprepared for the storm.
47. The band's latest album misfired, not resonating with fans.
48. His effort to mend their relationship misfired, and they drifted further apart.
49. The ad campaign misfired, leading to negative feedback online.
50. The teacher's explanation misfired, leaving students more confused than before.
51. The video game release misfired, with numerous bugs affecting gameplay.
52. Her attempt to lead the discussion misfired, and no one engaged.
53. The fashion piece he designed misfired, and it didn't sell well.
54. The trip they planned to take misfired due to unforeseen circumstances.
55. His presentation misfired, and he struggled to keep the audience's attention.
56. The computer virus misfired, causing more damage than intended.
57. The team's approach to the project misfired, and they had to start over.
58. The recipe she followed misfired, resulting in a burnt meal.
59. His attempt to resolve the conflict misfired, escalating tensions instead.
60. The weather balloon misfired, drifting off course.
61. The film's sequel misfired, failing to capture the magic of the original.
62. The company's restructuring plan misfired, leading to employee dissatisfaction.
63. The surprise party misfired, as the guest of honor was late.
64. The product launch misfired, and they had to delay it for further testing.
65. The online campaign misfired, and engagement rates were disappointing.
66. The concert misfired due to poor sound quality.
67. His attempt to fix the issue misfired, making things worse.
68. The prank call misfired, and the recipient was not amused.
69. The teacher's grading system misfired, causing confusion among students.
70. Their efforts to conserve energy misfired, resulting in higher bills.
71. The software patch misfired, leading to more problems than it solved.
72. His attempt to join the conversation misfired, and he felt left out.
73. The investment strategy misfired, leaving many investors unhappy.
74. The team's efforts to communicate clearly misfired, leading to misunderstandings.
75. Her attempt to comfort him misfired, and he felt more isolated.
76. The new policy misfired, causing more confusion among employees.
77. The product design misfired, failing to meet customer expectations.
78. The comedy routine misfired, with the audience not finding it funny.
79. His proposal to change the schedule misfired, and everyone disagreed.
80. The renovation project misfired, going over budget and timeline.
81. The new hardware misfired, causing the system to crash.
82. The plan to improve sales misfired, and profits dropped.
83. The athlete's strategy misfired, leading to a disappointing performance.
84. The initiative to promote wellness misfired, and participation was low.
85. His attempt to impress her with a story misfired, and she looked bored.
86. The team's new tactic misfired, and their opponents took advantage.
87. The charity's outreach misfired, not reaching the intended audience.
88. The new restaurant's launch misfired, with numerous complaints.
89. The workshop misfired, not providing the skills participants needed.
90. The singer's comeback attempt misfired, failing to gain traction.
91. The team's collaboration misfired, resulting in a disjointed project.
92. The film's ending misfired, leaving audiences unsatisfied.
93. His attempt to fix the plumbing misfired, causing a bigger leak.
94. The announcement misfired, leading to confusion among shareholders.
95. The new feature in the app misfired, frustrating users.
96. The holiday celebration misfired, with many guests unable to attend.
97. The fundraiser misfired, not attracting enough participants.
98. His effort to make amends misfired, leading to further misunderstandings.
99. The campaign to promote the book misfired, and it didn't sell well.
100. The event misfired, failing to achieve its intended goals.