Sentence examples for Minor hiccup from inspiring English sources

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While the event ran smoothly for the most part, there was one minor hiccup when David Shulkin, the former Secretary of Veterans Affairs, was briefly denied entry until he could prove that he had actually been fired rather than having resigned.

The Melbourne Cup this week faced a minor hiccup when singer Jessica Mauboy, who was to sing the national anthem, experienced a panic attack minutes before going on stage.

It's a minor hiccup of a restructuring by the standards of Albert J. Dunlap of the Sunbeam Corporation but one that brought considerable grief to Rhode Island.

An elbow injury to Trevor Story, their standout shortstop, appears to be more of a minor hiccup than a roadblock in the Rockies' pursuit of a division title.

Yet Smith returned without a trace of remorse, referring to Sunday's loss as "a minor hiccup" and insisting that his teammates had "a great chance to win the game".

The only minor hiccup was the decision to move England's match against India on 27 February from Eden Gardens to Bangalore because of delays in the refurbishment of the Kolkata venue, which was fully endorsed by the ICC board.

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"I would say that the quality is proper, correct, but there have been some minor hiccups," said Andrzej Sobolewski, 64, the director of the Plock branch of the Polish Register of Shipping who is an inspector.

WITH THE VOICES OF: Jay Baruchel (Hiccup), Gerard Butler (Stoick), Craig Ferguson (Gobber), America Ferrera (Astrid), Jonah Hill (Snotlout), Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Fishlegs), T. J. Miller (Tuffnut) and Kristen Wiig (Ruffnut).

Tracy wakes up, steps out of bed, and, in a kind of Teresa Brewer hiccup, embarks on the composer Marc Shaiman's version of "Oh, What a Beautiful Morning".

Laurie hiccups with laughter and flaps his hands like a seal.

Maureen thinks that David's hiccup at the murder mystery night was a real murder, and is now helping her son fulfil his serial-killer fantasies by taking out the witnesses one by one.

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