How do you use Oversights in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Oversights meaning
plural of oversight
Using Oversights
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of oversight
- In the example corpus, oversights often appears in combinations such as: oversights and, oversights by, their oversights.
Context around Oversights
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oversights
- In this selection, "oversights" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, little, obvious, mistakes, functions, goes and became stand out and add context to how "oversights" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include arise from oversights or mutual and discrepancies or oversights the cac. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oversights" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oversights
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Loopholes are oversights by legislators when the law was originally drafted. (11 words)
Its errors and oversights became the subject of two extensive rebuttals. (11 words)
We don't want those little oversights to spoil your memorable Christmas Morning. (13 words)
With taxpayers bearing the brunt of these oversights, there is mounting pressure on Mayor Shaw and Councilman Bernier to take decisive action to rectify these issues and uphold the public trust. (31 words)
By the time engine repairs had been completed, the French fleet had already departed.sfn The blockade proved only partially successful due to crucial oversights by the planners in Paris. (30 words)
Come on folks, it’s for your own good (although I notice the wrong-way carters also buy a lot of cognition-enhancing products, which perhaps explains their oversights). (29 words)
Example sentences (16)
In a bid to address potential discrepancies or oversights, the CAC has established a process for companies wrongly included in the delisting roster.
Loopholes are oversights by legislators when the law was originally drafted.
We don't want those little oversights to spoil your memorable Christmas Morning.
With taxpayers bearing the brunt of these oversights, there is mounting pressure on Mayor Shaw and Councilman Bernier to take decisive action to rectify these issues and uphold the public trust.
Come on folks, it’s for your own good (although I notice the wrong-way carters also buy a lot of cognition-enhancing products, which perhaps explains their oversights).
Every year, it should be to find grievous blunders, to recognize obvious oversights and thinly veiled or outright slights.
The military is constantly looking forward, trying to learn from mistakes, oversights and train new reliefs.
The Senate President also commended the various committees for undertaking their oversights functions during the Recess.
Both the licensing fees and the effort to provide a separate channel for professional news content have been hailed as correctives for past oversights.
The list of ethical oversights goes on and includes justices across the ideological spectrum.
Longstanding ties between HPE and the government means that, regardless of careless oversights and waste, they’ll always have () seats at the Davos roundtable.
Air-sea rescue main One of the biggest oversights of the entire system was the lack of adequate air-sea rescue organisation.
By the time engine repairs had been completed, the French fleet had already departed.sfn The blockade proved only partially successful due to crucial oversights by the planners in Paris.
Its errors and oversights became the subject of two extensive rebuttals.
Meyer defended the mistake by noting that Arthur Conan Doyle made similar oversights in his Sherlock Holmes stories.
They arise from oversights or mutual misunderstandings made by a software team during specification, design, coding, data entry and documentation.
Common combinations with oversights
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- oversights and 3×
- oversights by 2×
- their oversights 2×