faultier; faultiest
Examples of faulty in a Sentence
the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring
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The affected coolers have a faulty tow handle which can pinch and crush users' fingers against the body of the cooler.
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Julia Landwehr, Health, 15 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article San Diego is paying out $450,000 to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by a former deputy fire chief and a claim that faulty asphalt at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in Kearny Mesa damaged a plane.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The Trump administration is operating under the same faulty logic.
—Zeynep Tufekci, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
Now when buildings are razed the culprit is less likely to be an arsonist or faulty wiring than a luxury developer.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
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Julia Landwehr, Health, 15 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article San Diego is paying out $450,000 to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by a former deputy fire chief and a claim that faulty asphalt at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in Kearny Mesa damaged a plane.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The Trump administration is operating under the same faulty logic.
—Zeynep Tufekci, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
Now when buildings are razed the culprit is less likely to be an arsonist or faulty wiring than a luxury developer.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Faulty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faulty. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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