Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

fault

[fawlt] / fɔlt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Tuchel's selection of attack-minded pair Bellingham and Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers brought its rewards, but also left England exposed, leaving Elliot Anderson overworked and over-run in central midfield, through no fault of his own.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The damages awarded for the period Google was deemed at fault -- 15 years in the UK and 10 years in Sweden and Denmark -- were also lower than what Pricerunner had requested, he noted.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The crater's circular shape, central peak, and distinctive surrounding fault pattern resembled features seen at known impact sites around the world.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

Critics fault the award in part because too much compensation depends on Mitra remaining at Welltower, rather than continuing to meet demanding performance goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He says it like this is also my fault.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




Vocabulary lists containing fault


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "fault" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com