Sentence examples for mishap strikes from inspiring English sources

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If a sudden mood or diaper mishap strikes, the other goes on.

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Unfortunately, a mishap struck at the worst possible time.

What's clear and astonishingly entertaining about "Lost" is that the directors Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe's only good luck was that they happened to be safely behind the scenes when epic mishaps struck so often on the set that Beelzebub probably put in for overtime.

As frequent travelers know, such mishaps can strike any traveler, no matter how careful or experienced.

Sometimes, as with Wembley Stadium, the contingency period is not sufficiently long for the mishaps that strike.

I heard about one athlete who did get "struck" from a doorbell mishap.

Skyla jokes that she should title her blog "Train Station Mishaps with Skyla". It struck me that, for a teenager, the joy of travel is not the sights and not necessarily doing it right -- it's having fun with the process, being wonderstruck with a wider world, laughing through the mistakes and learning from them, and making friends along the way.

The Clinton campaign undoubtedly had many strikes against it: high unfavorability ratings, inaccurate polling, FBI Director James B. Comey's letter and strategic mishaps.

Hobbled by recent knee surgery and haggard from several sleepless nights, Mr. Joyce on Monday announced that Knight Capital had struck a $400 million deal with the group of investors, staving off collapse after a devastating trading mishap.

The Knight Capital Group confirmed on Monday that it had struck a $400 million rescue deal with a group of investors, staving off collapse after a recent trading mishap, even as the New York Stock Exchange temporarily revoked the firm's market-making responsibilities.

This was a mishap.

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