How to Use glitch in a Sentence

glitch

noun
  • Glitches in the speaker's schedule caused some delays.
  • A technical glitch caused a temporary shutdown.
  • The love, the glitches, the sweat, the tears, the laughter and, and, and.
    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
  • This is one of the first times he's made aware of a glitch in the Matrix.
    Marcus Jones, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2021
  • There was a bit of a glitch with the pen’s final batter.
    Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Jump to 16:16 in this video to see the Akuma glitch in action.
    Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 21 June 2022
  • But there’s a glitch in the matrix; too often, Black Thought’s voice is buried in the mix.
    Joe Gross, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2022
  • The glitch occurred when the copter tried switching from pre-flight mode to flight mode.
    Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2021
  • Dave Davies learned the hard way this week what happens when there’s a glitch in the Matrix.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Hopefully the chopper can bypass the glitch and take to the skies.
    Mike Wehner, BGR, 30 Apr. 2021
  • As is the case with all new tech, there are design glitches.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The Voyager team is working hard to understand the source of the strange glitch.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 21 May 2022
  • There was a glitch during the move that left the house parked in the street for several days, Jones said.
    Kelly Kazek | Kkazek@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Brown does not appear in the video, which has a glitch when the shooting begins.
    Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2021
  • But is this a psy op, a glitch, or a secret third option?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But when a glitch causes one child to be missed, Santa's youngest son steps up to save the day.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2022
  • In the digital world, a glitch is a rapid-fire error loop.
    BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2022
  • The initial news of the talk was the big glitch: Users who tried to tune in at its 8 p.m. ET start were unable to access it.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Does that seem like some weird, random voting glitch to you?
    Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Any random glitch that flips the value of a bit will cause an error.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
  • That’s why this latest glitch in payments is so painful.
    Washington Post, 30 July 2021
  • But even so, PinkPantheress seems like a glitch in the Matrix.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2021
  • That could be an ominous sign for the market, and for the funds themselves as glitches emerge.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Flowers is a 5-foot-9 big-play threat whose jump cuts look like video game glitches.
    Mike Tanier, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Is that a glitch or Frank messing with her head as some sort of punishment?
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Monday’s outage marked the second Twitter glitch in less than a week and the third in under a month.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The attack on Wednesday suggested that if there was such a glitch, it had been fixed.
    Marc Santora, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Jace struggles with his glitch and resists becoming part of the group.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 18 Oct. 2022
  • All this might not have been possible if not for that propulsion glitch.
    New York Times, 14 June 2021
  • The glitch had no follow-on impact on prices or trading and was quickly resolved by the LME.
    Mark Burton, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2023

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