Sentence examples for spotted an error from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, teachers have spotted an error in Monday's reading test for 11-year-olds.

My niece, learning Russian at Melbourne University, spotted an error when I told her that the language is like being embraced by a bear in a fur coat.

My girlfriend thought I had lost the plot – and so did I when she spotted an error and I had to do it all over again.

A man of wide learning, Van Anda once spotted an error in a calculation by Albert Einstein and detected a forgery in a hieroglyphic supposedly 4,000 years old.

In Part II of "In Suspect Terrain," I came to this sentence and thought I might have spotted an error: "But rock columns are generalized; they are atremble with hiatuses; and they depend in large part on well borings, which are shallow, and on seismic studies, which are new, and far between".

In a middle-class neighbourhood in south Jakarta, eagle-eyed witnesses spotted an error.

Mr. Van Anda was a math genius who could spot an error in an Einstein equation.

Well, theoretically -- except that it's highly unlikely that they could spot an error that escaped thousands and thousands of scrutineers.

In many cases, the programs can spot an error, alert network administrators to its existence and repair the problem without ever interrupting the system.

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