Sentence examples for made a faux pas from inspiring English sources

THE visiting journalist has made a faux pas.

James realizes right away that he has made a faux pas.

Sharing their skepticism with their interpreter, the delegates made a faux pas.

You'll end up with more career politicians if you go for safe people who have never had a life and never made a faux pas".

"I made a faux pas" sounds much better than, "Boy, did I just step in it".

Just once it would be nice to hear a White House press secretary say, "The President made a faux pas".

As Hendrickx puts it, "If you're an intellectually able person with autism and you make a faux pas the automatic assumption is that you are smart enough to know and therefore have done it on purpose".

As long as you take drugs and aren't going to call cops, you can behave almost as strangely as you like and be accepted and you can blame the drugs for it if you do make a faux pas.

Nervous enough to phone a friend afterward to see if she had made a major faux pas.

Billy Vunipola made a famous faux pas during the World Cup when he was unaware that bonus points were in play in England's pool.

On that first job she made a major faux pas by unknowingly seating a Frenchman next to his wife's lover at a dinner party.