Aside from that minor hitch, my husband and I had a truly idyllic weekend in Newport, R.I., this month.

Perched at the edge of coherence or maybe just our personal orthodoxies, these films can be undone by a clumsy line reading or the most minor hitch in logic.

But now that the interracial situation has been established, "True Colors" evidently plans to proceed as if it is only a minor hitch in an otherwise perfectly normal sitcom.

Perfectly positioned for a fast draw, barring the minor hitch of being weaponless.

Despite a minor hitch involving 10 Jägerbombs and missing the "ahrplane", Orlando makes it to Lima.

Their timetable was moving along right on schedule, with only one minor hitch, which ought to've been effectively eliminated, by now.

The weeks of tactical and spiritual instruction caused one minor hitch.

Mr. Grosberg sees this as a minor hitch.

Ezra and Jim, of the Bahrain and Buenos Aires, were equally confident in their own debarkation personnel, but one minor hitch could cause endless rescheduling.

There was one minor hitch.