Thesaurus / mistake

mistake

EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB

It is only when he is interfered with by European dictation that he ever vulgarizes his art or makes a mistake.

"I hope you have made no mistake, my lad," anxiously said Captain Daly.

WIZARD WILLPRENTISS INGRAHAM

It looks to me as though Pretty Sweet was in a bad hole, and no mistake.

She had never made the mistake of thinking that because his grief was facile it was any the less strong and real.

WHY JOAN?ELEANOR MERCEIN KELLY

I have already explained to Lawrence and Basswood that it is a mistake, and that the widow will be paid all that is due her.

"You've made a mistake, my man," was the footman's response.

ADVENTURES OF BINDLEHERBERT GEORGE JENKINS

Anthony Dalaber, I believe I mistake not in calling you by that name.

FOR THE FAITHEVELYN EVERETT-GREEN

The truth is, that Moses was mistaken, and upon that mistake the christians located their heaven and their hell.

MISTAKES OF MOSESROBERT G. INGERSOLL

Once she had broached the subject of further payment, and had seen by his tightening lips that she had made a mistake.

And Mrs. Westbury found she had not made any mistake in desiring her.

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