Sentence examples for were defects from inspiring English sources
noun
A fault or malfunction.
- A defect in the ear or eye
"There were defects in the brain.
"This issue was raised in the Stephen Lawrence Independent Review by Mark Ellison QC, published on 6 March, where he concluded there were defects in the level of information that the MPS revealed to the Inquiry".
Later, Mr. Murray leapt on that, saying, "They told the court that there wasn't any need for additional remedies hearings, and now it turns out that there were defects and problems with their proposal".
If a mutation in PCSK9 leads to high LDL levels, perhaps there were defects that did the opposite — led to very low levels of LDL and protected against heart disease.
Secondly, Wright claimed that there were defects and anomalies in the procedures and processes adopted by PAG.
The schematic specifying the dimensions of this tunnel is presented in Fig. 12 and the picture in Fig. 13 shows both our setup for data collection and the general area were defects were concentrated.
"Members of Al Qaeda were defecting already.
They seemed to have been unaware at the moment of their capture that they were "defecting".
Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean, Soviet spies recruited while at Cambridge, were defecting to Russia.
It was the height of the Internet bubble, and our people were defecting to start-ups.
