Example sentences for: lapses

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

  • So he's somewhat immunized against such lapses in a campaign.

  • There's an indiscriminateness to these lapses, an overconfidence.

  • But there is no evidence of actual damage to national security due to these lapses.

  • Critics agree that the novel lapses at times into "breathless overwriting" (David Wiegland, the San Francisco Chronicle ) but remains "a narrative of considerable ambition and complexity" ( The New Yorker ). (Read an excerpt and an interview with the author here.)

  • Rife with moral didacticism and lapses in logic (how can the black-and-white mobs get so angry yet not burst into color?)


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