Sentence examples for major lapse from inspiring English sources

"I made a major lapse in judgment.

To refer to Morisot as a "minor painter" is a major lapse.

For a book that purports to be the canonical exposé of a shameful episode in the history of science, this is a major lapse.

Perhaps he should have declared an interest, but I am not sure that his failure to do so is a major lapse.

"It is a major lapse in security — certainly it is not a small incident," India's home minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde, said at a news conference in New Delhi.

The major lapse came in early January of last year, when a Times editor asked Mr. Eichenwald about an e-mail from the mother of Greg Mitchel, one of Mr. Berry's former business partners on the Web.

Computer security analysts say the case revealed major lapses in securing classified data in war zones.

Mr. Ustinov was said to have found major lapses in security by the fleet, but he apparently reached no conclusion as to the cause of the sinking.

While the 47,000 runners entered have too little time to remedy any major lapses in training, there is one element that can still be tweaked, two new studies show: what to eat in the days before the race.

Even major lapses like losing the entire Spanish version of the White House website could be bumps in the road.

Its stop-work letter identified 31 problems at Hopkins, including some major lapses in a study in which a healthy volunteer died last month.