Example sentences for: accidentally

How can you use “accidentally” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If Microsoft accidentally added a few extra zeroes to the end of my paycheck, I would end up paying a higher tax rate than I had anticipated, but you wouldn't hear me complaining about it.

  • Since then, Mir's main oxygen system has failed repeatedly (forcing its crew to burn chemical candles to survive), its commander has developed heartbeat irregularities (caused by stress), and a cosmonaut has accidentally unplugged its main computer (which is less powerful than the chip in some cellular phones).

  • My boss, Michael Kinsley, defines a "gaffe" as a politician accidentally saying something truthful.

  • The definitive host could be small aquatic animals which are ingested accidentally by tigers.

  • There was the unfortunate occasion when we accidentally (albeit repeatedly) linked the word "Netscape" to a site for devil worshipers.


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