Sentence examples for the correction was delayed from inspiring English sources

The correction was delayed by an editing oversight.

The correction was delayed because the writer was on vacation.

The correction was delayed because an internal e-mail was misdirected at The Times.

Readers' e-mail reported the error in February, but the correction was delayed for interviews and research.

The error was pointed out in an e-mail in February; the correction was delayed for research after a lapse at The Times.

The Times was notified of the error on Oct. 9 by the writer of the article; this correction was delayed by difficulty in reaching the photographer.

The error in the father's name came to light in January 2006, when the court record was corrected; this correction was delayed for research to verify the baby's name.

Two readers notified The Times on April 4 about the error; this correction was delayed by an editing lapse.

A reader alerted The Times the day the error appeared; this correction was delayed by an editing lapse.

NPR pointed out the omission the day the article appeared; this correction was delayed through an editing lapse.

(A reader pointed out the error on the day the obituary was published; this correction was delayed because the e-mail went astray at The Times).