Lapse in a sentence as a noun

Sounds like a serious lapse of "dance with the one who brung ya" to me.

Wow, this is a really big lapse of judgement on Quora's part.

A lapse in any of those payments can result in what is called a "writ" being issued.

I've been lapse at updating it in the past few months, but normal service shall resume very shortly...

It's an interesting genre, the time-lapse while pan in HD with hyperbolic music.

Lapse in a sentence as a verb

Poor Allan had a pretty significant lapse of judgment, and DHH may have given him the most valuable lesson of his life.

The idea that these are the problems whose solution drives us forwards is just a monumental lapse of creativity.

Ordinary people don't live in the kind of circumstances where they might wander into a felony conviction from a minor lapse in judgment.

A peculiarity of local geography is that we find that the two Costco stores at our end of the Twin Cities metropolitan area are just never on our way to anywhere else, so we let our Costco membership lapse after just one year.

Lapse definitions

noun

a mistake resulting from inattention

See also: oversight

noun

a break or intermission in the occurrence of something; "a lapse of three weeks between letters"

noun

a failure to maintain a higher state

See also: backsliding lapsing relapse relapsing reversion reverting

verb

pass into a specified state or condition; "He sank into nirvana"

See also: sink pass

verb

end, at least for a long time; "The correspondence lapsed"

verb

drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards

See also: backslide

verb

go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"

See also: relapse recidivate regress retrogress

verb

let slip; "He lapsed his membership"

verb

pass by; "three years elapsed"

See also: elapse pass