mistake

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I remember going to Africa and I was going to be there for almost a year. I was number two on the call sheet and I was like, ‘I think somebody made a mistake.

From Los Angeles Times

The deletions and revisions are likely to deepen concerns over the LAFD’s ability to acknowledge its mistakes before and during its response to the blaze — and to avoid similar mistakes in the future.

From Los Angeles Times

Economist Milton Friedman put it best: “One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.”

From The Wall Street Journal

People will justifiably ask why the financial sector keeps making the same mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Make no mistake - England's Ashes defeat is bad.

From BBC