Example sentences for: lapsing

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

  • The story follows the negotiations, occasionally lapsing into celebratory narration ("And so a pair of skilled corporate sherpas--one representing each side--started gearing up for the climb to the summit."

  • Actor-director-writer Robert Duvall's film--about a Pentecostal preacher who beats his wife's lover into a coma--is deemed "the best movie ever about a man of God" (David Denby, New York ). The film's strength is said to be its uncompromising psychological complexity: It shows the preacher as both very good and extremely evil, without lapsing into moral condemnation.

  • But within seconds, Clinton tarnished his apology by lapsing into excuses, self-justifications, and blame-shifting.


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