Words similar to gaffe

Example sentences for: gaffe

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

At best, Gore's gaffe revealed a candidate so eager to pander to a Democratic constituency that he lost his bearings and overstepped the bounds of good political judgment.
Starr's gaffe confirms this argument, freeing senators to vote not only against Clinton's removal but against censure as well.
Mockability is an evanescent quality; it's the slip-up, the gaffe, the anomalous pratfall.
These are good examples of a chronic newspaper gaffe: the uncontextual stat.
He's automatically one gaffe away from the nomination.