mistake
Example Sentences
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For a while, Magyar worried if he had made a mistake: "I have three kids, I love them very much and I was very much worried about their future as well."
From BBC
As beautiful as this book is, worthy of the finest coffee table, it would be a mistake to call it a hagiography.
“I’m the one that’s meant to show you what not to do in life and how to avoid the same mistakes that I’ve fallen for in my life.”
From Los Angeles Times
I can accept a poor performance with the ball and mistakes are never a problem.
From BBC
In this respect Turner’s serenity has a kind of contemplative acceptance some could mistake for sadness.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
