Sentence examples for a temporary lapse from inspiring English sources

But it seemed a temporary lapse; for the most part his singing was bright, clear and virile.

In both, the reflex response involves many muscles; this includes a temporary lapse of respiration in order to expel the irritant.

She said it with such certainty that it was clear she considered this not a temporary lapse in my fashion sense, but a profound and permanent character flaw.

The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, reacted with alarm to that prospect, saying no one could predict what the consequences of a temporary lapse might be.

"The main cause of most of these incidents appears to be a temporary lapse of situational awareness, poor or lack of communication, failure to follow proper procedures, or human error".

Earnest warned against allowing even a temporary lapse in the NSA's capabilities and urged Senate Republican leaders to pass the USA Freedom Act, which has the backing of Barack Obama.

Whether it was a mistake we made when we were young or a recent temporary lapse in judgment, the anchors we drop in the criminal justice system can have very long ropes.

Make a resolution not to see any temporary lapses or setbacks on your path to quitting as a failure.

Kubrick responded by saying that the poor quality of those games had lulled him into a temporary mental lapse.

Waiting to pay a bill the day it's due also puts you at risk for late fees, a temporary service lapse or other unwanted costs of forgetfulness.

If you're wealthy, here's some good news: You don't have to die in 2010, have a loved one pass on from natural causes or "throw Grandma from a train" for your family to save big bucks from the temporary lapse of the federal estate tax.