hiccup

Example Sentences

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It was a strong night of pitching for both starters, who each had just one hiccup.

From Washington Times

McIlroy’s only hiccup came on No. 7, when he sent his tee shot way right and out of bounds, forcing him to hit a provisional.

From Washington Times

And despite that hiccup, Urías immediately rediscovered his groove, giving up just one walk the rest of the way while finishing with 10 strikeouts, his most since last June.

From Los Angeles Times

But Lucier also cautioned that even a small hiccup in green energy deployment can have major implications for U.S. climate goals.

From Washington Post

Among the biggest hiccups was Pennsylvania, where officials discovered its motor vehicle system was allowing noncitizens to vote.

From Washington Times