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Example sentences for: gaffe

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

Starr's gaffe confirms this argument, freeing senators to vote not only against Clinton's removal but against censure as well.
A cynical part of me wants to believe that one of every two viewers tuned in hoping to see a gaffe, but not even the now-famous pop quiz--the You're No Jack Kennedy of the 2000 campaign--has slowed the juggernaut.
Their latest gaffe was to spend a year prosecuting Clinton for lying about consensual adultery, while the Willey investigation remained offstage.
But Brown also benefited from a gaffe by her opponent, New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who responded to Clinton's appearance by banishing Talk 's launch party from a city-owned site.
These are good examples of a chronic newspaper gaffe: the uncontextual stat.