Sentence examples for a hiccup from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a hiccup" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a minor problem or obstacle that interrupts a process or situation.
Example: "We encountered a hiccup in our project timeline due to unexpected delays in shipping."
Alternatives: "a setback" or "a snag".

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Next came a hiccup.

But there was a hiccup.

But what if it isn't a hiccup?

Or is the rally a hiccup?

But only a hiccup, in his opinion.

"It came through without a hiccup".

Is this a hiccup or a harbinger?

"Last month was a hiccup," he said.

"It can't just be a hiccup".

"This is not a hiccup," she said.

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It was certainly a hiccup.

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