Sentence examples for a communications breakdown from inspiring English sources

The tour began with a communications breakdown and it ended as a communications nightmare.

A communications breakdown meant that workers at the plant had no clear sense of what was happening.

Governor Rendell said there apparently was a communications breakdown among agencies responsible for dealing with such disasters.

What if Soviet tanks were rolling into West Germany but a communications breakdown prevented NATO officers from contacting the White House?

As the hearings began on Capitol Hill, President Bush acknowledged that there had been a communications breakdown among counterterrorism agencies before Sept. 11.

A "communications breakdown" brought an order to two Air National Guard jets to intercept an unidentified aircraft off the coast of Oregon, the authorities said today.

Malta described the Riga meeting as a "complete communications breakdown".

It's a "big communications breakdown", according to Eric Lombrozo, chief technology officer of the bitcoin transaction firm Ciphrex.

That's because, in an irony so delicious you couldn't make it up, one of the world's leading telecoms shows had a temporary communications breakdown.

The fatal smoke calamity in a Metro tunnel Jan . 12was exacerbated by the transit agency's slow response to the crisis, including a critical communications breakdown and poor coordination among subway workers as they tried to help scores of riders trapped in a train filled with noxious fumes, according to documents made public Tuesday.

We've had a complete communications breakdown".