Example sentences for: hiccup

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

  • Is all of The Limey a temporal hiccup?

  • This may be one reason, besides orthographic brevity, that American English has changed doughnuts to donuts and hiccough to hiccup .

  • The Telegraph also voiced the United Nations' reaction to the scenario, with Secretary-General Kofi Annan calling it a "hiccup."

  • The U.S. economy, perhaps as a result, didn't even hiccup, while the stock market, which had plummeted in the wake of Asian turmoil, Russian devaluation, and the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management, came roaring back.

  • The hiccup could lead to "another stand-off with the United States of the sort that almost led to war in February, and before that last November," the paper speculated.


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