Sentence examples for gaffe made from inspiring English sources

The gaffe made the teleprompter an overnight celebrity.

The Dimbleby gaffe made her roar but why didn't she complain?

The Yankees are so potent that it is possible they would have rallied to win this game after the sixth, but Conine's gaffe made it a lot easier for them.

With the challenge from the right largely removed — there is still Newt — he should be able to tack back to the center, which, as the Etch A Sketch gaffe made clear, is what he was intending to do along.

Cole, who may have been the best player on the ice despite his defensive gaffe, made up for the mistake late in the second period, when he tied the score at 1-1 on the power play at 15:05.

If everyone were called to account for each utterly atypical marital gaffe made when the moon was full and the wine was flowing, civilization would collapse into a heap of rubble.

Given the need to use the word frequently in our profession, I'm afraid this gaffe makes us appear unprofessional.

The gaffe makes even less sense when we learn of his attraction to Elliot (Daniel Oreskes), who was Natalie and John's gay playmate back at Berkeley in the 1970s.

Gaffes made at the bargaining table are usually the result of genuine differences in participants' negotiation styles, a lack of preparation, or frustration.

Maxime Bernier, 45, dubbed "Mad Max" after a string of foreign policy gaffes, made Julie Couillard his designated travelling companion on official business despite her previous relationships with two outlaw bikers, one of whom was murdered.

Yet, after eight years of Joel I. Klein, who as schools chancellor had a confrontational style and favored rapid, radical change, and four months of Cathleen P. Black, the publisher whose learning curve and frequent gaffes made her untenable, many see Mr. Walcott's style of smoothing feathers, nurturing relationships and promoting stability as its own kind of policy statement.