Example sentences for: typo

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

  • Then, for a second I thought there was a typo involved and you were actually speaking of Maher, as in Bill, from Politically Incorrect . But I couldn't imagine out why he mattered to you so much that you were gleefully remarking on his inclusion in Time . Not wanting to own up to being either ignorant or unhip, I never said a word, even though I still wanted to in my first letter this morning.

  • The first thing I spotted in this British edition of a book that has enjoyed enormous success in North America for some forty years, was “opthalmologist,” a common enough spelling error but, because it is spelt correctly elsewhere, merely a typo.

  • Bugs are errors, somewhat analogous to typos or factual errors in newspaper articles, but the difference is that a typo is almost never enough to spoil an entire edition of a newspaper, whereas a tiny error in a software program can scuttle it.

  • If it encounters a word that is not in its repertoire, it offers a choice of actions: at the stroke of a key or two you can ADD the word to the list; GO ON and ignore the word entirely; or EDIT the questionable item (by correcting a typo, for instance).

  • Is this a sick joke or, I hope, a typo, because it is offensive and wrong.


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