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Filter by Meaning The debate turned into a contretemps when the politicians started arguing over party policies.
The meeting ended in a contretemps when two colleagues disagreed on a crucial project decision.
The contretemps between the customers and the cashier led to a chaotic situation at the grocery store.
The contretemps between the students escalated quickly, resulting in a physical altercation.
The contretemps between the siblings began over a trivial matter but soon turned into a heated argument.
The contretemps between the drivers caused a minor car accident at the intersection.
The contretemps between the actors during the play rehearsal caused a disruption in the performance.
The contretemps between the hikers arose when they couldn't agree on the right trail to take.
The miscommunication between the actors led to a contretemps on stage during the live performance.
The flat tire on the way to the job interview created a contretemps for the applicant.
The last-minute cancellation of the flight caused a contretemps for the family's vacation plans.
The printer running out of ink right before the deadline caused a contretemps for the student's assignment.
Susan faced a contretemps when she slipped and fell in front of her crush at the gym.
The journalist had a contretemps when she realized she had sent her article to the wrong publication.
The bride's contretemps with her veil made everyone giggle during the wedding ceremony.
The athlete's contretemps during the race cost him the first-place position.
The speaker's contretemps occurred when he mistakenly called the CEO by the wrong name during the conference.
Tom's contretemps with his tie knot made him look disheveled at the job interview.
The student's contretemps with the projector disrupted the presentation in the classroom.
The musician experienced a contretemps when he played the wrong note during the concert.
Sarah's contretemps with the hotel reservation led to a mix-up with her room allocation.
The politician's contretemps during the live interview caused a stir.
John's contretemps with the restaurant menu caused some confusion with the waiter.
The comedian's contretemps with the microphone led to an awkward silence in the room.
The teacher had to intervene to break up a contretemps between two students.
There was a contretemps between the customer and the salesperson over a billing error.
The passengers on the train witnessed a contretemps between two unruly passengers.
The soccer match ended with a contretemps between rival fans.
The chef and the sous chef had a contretemps in the kitchen over the preparation of a dish.
The actors had a contretemps backstage just before the play started.
The lost luggage at the airport created a contretemps for the weary traveler.
The heavy rainstorm caused a contretemps during the outdoor wedding ceremony.
The team's star player spraining his ankle right before the championship game was a major contretemps.
The sudden power outage in the middle of the presentation created a contretemps for the speaker.
The unexpected computer crash resulted in a contretemps as the important files were not saved.
The chef burning the main course caused a contretemps in the kitchen.
The presenter had a contretemps when his microphone stopped working during the live broadcast.
The politician faced a contretemps when his controversial statement was leaked to the media.
Sarah had a contretemps when she spilled coffee on her white shirt during an important business meeting.
The student had a contretemps when he realized he had left his homework at home on the day it was due.
Jenny experienced a contretemps when she mistook her boss's wife for his sister at the office party.
Tom had a contretemps when he accidentally sent a private message to his entire contact list.
The actor's contretemps on stage during the play
The two politicians had a contretemps during the televised debate.
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