Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloopers
Noun
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But that’s only because of the multiple strategic blunders from the summer that were Ctrl-Z’d in the swap.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2026 -
The results weren’t so good for the Los Angeles Rams as special teams blunders and shoddy defense led to two losses in those game, including a 31-27 defeat in the NFC title game.—
Josh Dubow,
Twin Cities,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Flores was brilliant this season, but the shine on his achievements was somewhat muted by the team’s flubs.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
13 Jan. 2026
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Although several early romances blossom, some misguided flubs send four sexy singles to the chopping block.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Gulutzan is just hopeful that his team can learn from its mistakes.—
Lia Assimakopoulos,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Feb. 2026
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In environments where young people have few chances to recover from mistakes, those mistakes can be much more damaging, and the temptations can feel more overwhelming.—
Mark Mitchell,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Real Brokerage disputed the allegations and said media reports contain inaccuracies.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The many myths and inaccuracies that surrounded him not only disguised the bloody, chaotic and cynical reality of Ramírez’s activities, but greatly assisted them.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Kicking game miscues cost the Rams in several early-season losses, leading them to sign kicker Harrison Mevis to replace Joshua Karty and veteran snapper Jake McQuaide to replace Alex Ward.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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Even with goals from Matthew Knies, Auston Matthews, Bobby McMann and Max Domi, the Leafs were sunk by defensive miscues, turnovers and questionable goaltending.—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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One hundred fifty five days later, the Guardians have regained pole position in the AL Central, once again the result of a frenetic flash of bunts, chops and goofs that converted a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 advantage.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For a show that claims to know Hollywood as well as this one, there are a number of all-too-convenient gaffes.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
27 Jan. 2026
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Every goaltender has those nightmare bounces, the gaffes that draw more eyes online than the brilliant saves.—
Aaron Portzline,
New York Times,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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However, with 14 interceptions and a dozen fumbles, Darnold remains a turnover machine relative to other quality starters across the league.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
29 Jan. 2026
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Dent forced fumbles on consecutive Patriots possessions, which Dan Hampton and Mike Singletary each recovered, recalled Mayer.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Bloopers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloopers. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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