Use "wide of the mark" in a sentence

1. Coming at a time when fortunes had been lost and were continuing to be lost, this message of confidence was well wide of the mark Selling was the order of the day, carried out with a vengeance, and more attention was paid to the administration’s credibility than to its advice to buy

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2. attitude was wide of the mark

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3. By God, he wasn't far wide of the mark

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4. It goes wide of the mark and shatters on the path, but the next one hits square-on, knocking out a light

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5. The reader will note that quite a number of the individual forecasts were wide of the mark

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6. They rode a little wide of the mark, but still too close

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7. She spoke to the Red Queen, whose answer was a little wide of the mark

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