faultier; faultiest
Examples of faulty in a Sentence
the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring
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Officials say there are a multitude of reasons: mechanical failures at a power station, faulty underground cables, extensive damage from a recent storm and the significant surge in demand for power over the past two years.
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Todd Symons, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
Diamond hasn’t addressed the Michael Jackson story, but has said that Crime Mob’s split was due to faulty business dealings on their manager’s part.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The premise that these individuals are not gang members is based on faulty assumptions.
—Laura Romero, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2025
Mateus disputed the charge, arguing that the excessive amount may have been due to a faulty meter, delayed billing, and even improper division of electricity costs among the building's flats.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
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Todd Symons, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
Diamond hasn’t addressed the Michael Jackson story, but has said that Crime Mob’s split was due to faulty business dealings on their manager’s part.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The premise that these individuals are not gang members is based on faulty assumptions.
—Laura Romero, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2025
Mateus disputed the charge, arguing that the excessive amount may have been due to a faulty meter, delayed billing, and even improper division of electricity costs among the building's flats.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for faulty
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“Faulty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faulty. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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