Sentence examples for verbal gaffe from inspiring English sources

ORLANDO, Fla .— Mitt Romney understands the power of the verbal gaffe, real or perceived.

In Ivano-Frankivsk on Tuesday, she mocked him for a verbal gaffe.

This wasn't the first time Bachmann has made a seemingly big verbal gaffe on the 2012 campaign trail.

Last Wednesday, "Josefina gets confused," a reference to a verbal gaffe by Ms. Vázquez Mota, was a popular topic for much of the day.

To viewers, political debates can seem defined by moments of spontaneity: an ill-tempered dig at a rival, a verbal gaffe, a clever punch line.

A dreadful thought is in your mind: a bad performance a drop too many of sweat, a verbal gaffe, a sudden shiftiness in the eyes could strip away the presidential aura and mark the beginning of the end.

Yes, Obama has made his share of verbal gaffes.

Biden and Ryan are both expert politicians with canny instincts (even with Biden's propensity for verbal gaffes).

Instead, Mr. Gingrich quickly stumbled over verbal gaffes and revelations about his lavish personal spending.

The second, and more immediate, issue is Clinton's tendency to make verbal gaffes.

Mr. Aso's frequent verbal gaffes have offended just about everyone from doctors to kindergarten mothers.