fault
Example Sentences
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Having recognized the error of his ways, Ogles manned up and took the high road: He posted that it was a staffer’s fault.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
"I wish you could see a better match today, but Mirra was too good for me, I guess it is her fault!"
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Women’s Open title began Thursday with a foot fault.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Mr. Pence is courtly, and chivalrous perhaps to a fault.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
He knew that the San Andreas fault runs north and south for hundreds of miles in California, making that land particularly susceptible to earthquakes.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing fault
The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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Brace Yourself: Earthquake Words
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Super Seismic: Words for Volcanoes and Earthquakes
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