Sentence examples for mishap one from inspiring English sources

They went together without mishap one Sunday morning when both the cook (me) and some of the guests were a bit frail after a bibulous Saturday night.

It's a tale of one mishap, one distortion, one fake news episode after another.

I took the plunge and learned to program, though not without mishap: one of Adam's first sentences was "The website is crashing!" which he learned from my repeated emergency calls to our web hosting service.

The mishap, one of several affecting British nuclear submarines in the past decade, was particularly ill timed for the Royal Navy, which has spent recent months fighting to limit the impact of a government drive to make deep cuts in Britain's military spending.

There is always a swirl of mishaps: on one show, a huge cake was brought onstage by two of the "Top Model" winners and, as they pushed, a wheel fell off the trolley and the cake almost fell to the floor.

Rescuers will tell you tales of Reykjavíkers lazily calling on them for silly mishaps — one team leader remembered being summoned by a resident to pick up a garbage can that had blown over in the wind.

The penile mishaps (one involving a bristled toothbrush), severings (one involves hungry ducks) and surgeries cited by Ms. Roach are nothing if not memorable, but her book consistently undermines its own discoveries.

-R.J., New York Didn't I see a similar mishap on "I Love Lucy?" One night when Ricky was mad at his boss, Lucy thought she'd help by writing the boss an angry letter.

We had to shoot all of the car chases going no more that 25 MPH because on our first night of shooting a car had a slight mishap and one of our cars slid into sandwich shop window at midnight.

Nonetheless, Dantzscher's mishap was one more unsettling incident for a team that will need to be at its most settled and focused.

I expect many regular passengers will have experienced a mishap at one point or another but with the passage of time they tend not to fixate us enough to derail the execution of our work.