sadly mistaken
Example Sentences
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Wade, but if she thought nobody would notice, she was sadly mistaken.
From Washington Times • Jan. 23, 2023
The world is sadly mistaken and rudely shocked at the same time.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
For the most part, I appear to be sadly mistaken.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2021
With a record like that, you’d think that Bitecofer's explanation of what happened would have drawn universal attention and become common sense — but you’d be sadly mistaken.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2019
"No one is safe. If ydu ihink hidmg here will make the Lannisters forget you, you are sadly mistaken."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
