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Meanings of woefully short in English

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Usage of woefully short in English
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Almost all admit it fell woefully short of action needed.
Reuters
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I ran my hands through my own woefully short hair.
A kiss of shadows
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Without ANA we're woefully short of relevant information.
The evolutionary void
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But I accept my best was woefully short.
The Guardian
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I was just woefully short in my expectations.
Coyote dreams
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Bihar lacks good hospitals, with facilities outside Patna woefully short on resources, doctors and medical experts say.
Reuters
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KiwiBuild's progress in putting affordable homes on the market fell woefully short of its first interim target.
Radio NZ
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To be whisked away instead to a hut in the countryside fell woefully short of their expectations.
The Lost Sisterhood
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One he fell woefully short of.
Assail
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My early and indeed woefully short exposure to psychiatry was the mandated course before we faced final medical exams.
The Irish Times
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Alan Pardew's side remain admirably committed to forward play, but woefully short when pressure is applied on their back-line.
The Guardian
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Consequently Ward's estimate of $3,000 for five years had fallen woefully short.
Autobiography of mark twain, vol. 1
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Thence to San Francisco via "The Daylight," a beautifully-appointed train but woefully short in the extreme speed.
Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Roger...
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Winter days seem woefully short.
The Heart of Arethusa
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Brian's life was cut woefully short, but in the time he had, he made the world a more beautiful place.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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The Labrador summer being woefully short, Hubbard felt that every hour was precious, and he chafed under our enforced detention.
The Lure of the Labrador Wild
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