How To Use Slip-up In A Sentence
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Our ability to foresee and avert techno-terrorism or bio slip-ups may be more like Skating on Stilts over ball bearings in quicksilver.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Smallpox in the garage
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They weren’t nearly as willing to accept the countercharge from the Obama campaign that Clinton herself had flip-flopped in answering the question (earlier in the year, while criticizing Bush’s recalcitrance about meeting with rogue leaders, she had expressed practically the same sentiment as Obama), because such a slip-up didn’t track with the emerging campaign narrative of Clinton as disciplined and savvy.
Teacher and Apprentice
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Leaving his name off the list was a bad slip-up.
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UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown renamed the famed Omaha beach "Obama beach" in a slip-up while giving a speech to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-day landings in France Saturday (see photo).
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After nursing her father on his deathbed this year, she made a slip-up and forgot to pay for three months.
The Sun
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The editor of the newspaper I was working for never let me forget my slip-up.
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We could do with a few slip-ups – basketballers proving too tall to walk through the doors, the "wrong type of mud" at the BMX, an overeager health-and-safety steward snuffing out the Olympic flame.
Sebastian Coe must be running on Jedi mind control| Emma John
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Practically invisible or blatantly obvious, these so-called slip-ups made centuries ago survive today beneath vitrified coats of clear overglaze and provide snapshots of the innovative and ingenious decorative techniques employed.
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He lords this over her, berating her for every little slip-up, belittling even her successful activities and doomsaying any new ideas that she comes up with.
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Everyone has slip-ups from time to time and I'm as capable of tripping up as the next person.
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Drug smugglers appear to have made a major slip-up, after huge quantities of Police were alerted after a shelf-stacker at a Lidl supermarket in photo: Creative Commons/scalleja
WN.com - Articles related to Cellular phone privacy
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And if they are indeed the same nails -- eaten away by rust and bent at the end, almost purposefully -- was their disappearance a conspiracy or a logistical slip-up?
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In previous years you might have a slip-up and get badly beaten by Kilkenny - well, everybody thought they were going to hammer us anyway.
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I'd maybe wanted to ask other questions but I shut up now after the past tense slip-up.
THE EXECUTION
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Mr MacShane said the early version was never intended to be definitive and an office ‘slip-up’ was to blame for why there was no clear instruction that it should be embargoed and checked against his actual speech.
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We cannot afford another slip-up like this one.
