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Example sentences for: bloopers
How can you use “bloopers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Joe Cook's adopt (for adapt ) might have been a mere slip of the tongue; but when NBC's Los Angeles reporter, David Bloom, said on 30 July 1996, Bob Dole came not to censor Hollywood but to... and the context demanded censure , he cannot be allowed the same excuse—he has been guilty of too many bloopers.
The biggest logic bloopers in The Lost World arise from the conventionality at the heart of the movie.
Tonight's nutty bloopers: A.G. coughs for several consecutive seconds, effectively splitting an infinitive; mistakenly addresses Senate Finance Committee member Don Nickles, R-Okla., as "congressman"; projects only 1.9 percent GDP growth for Calendar 1996.
Marc A. Schindler's potentially important piece, Elementary, My Dear Medeleev [XXII,4] is unfortunately marred by some bloopers.
This is not to suggest that Dickson's book is a catalogue of bloopers, or what Amsel Greene (and Jack Smith) like to call pullet surprises . There are many interesting entries in Family Words which, as far as I know, is the first documentation of the genre.