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Mistake in sentence

1844 examples of Mistake in a sentence

This would be a mistake.
The unrealistic depictions in movies or that one thing that you saw on the internet "by mistake."
That would be a mistake.
I think this is the big mistake.
Let us not repeat the mistake of Iran, of [the] Mosaddeq revolution.
I mean it can be devastating, it can be revelatory, it can actually be quite funny, like my stupid Chinese character mistake.
Bush's bigotry was not an isolated mistake, blurted out in the heat of the moment and later retracted.
Such people might be those belonging to the British lynch mob, which last year attacked a pediatrician in mistake for a pedophile.
And I think the West, at least some powers in the West, particularly the United States, made the mistake of supporting those secular dictators, thinking that they were more helpful for their interests.
From the Taliban's point of view, that was their number one mistake last time.
The interesting thing about Marla Olmstead is her family made the mistake of inviting the television program 60 Minutes II into their house to film her painting.
One mistake you should not do is become a mathematician.
So what happened is, of course, this is just a mistake.
Make no mistake, it's real.
This is a grave mistake for all of us.
DW: So people have found out for example that studying vision in the absence of realizing why you have vision is a mistake.
And we'll act as if it's just an unfortunate mistake we've made, forgetting our pants on this cold January day.
So the idea of a mistake: From the perspective of a jazz musician, it's easier to talk about someone else's mistake.
The only mistake lies in that I'm not able to perceive what it is that someone else did.
So someone could conceptually perceive that as a mistake.
The only way that I would say it was a mistake is in that we didn't react to it.
So there is no mistake.
The only mistake is if I'm not aware, if each individual musician is not aware and accepting enough of his fellow band member to incorporate the idea and we don't allow for creativity.
I was ready to tell him, "Listen, if someone such-and-such comes tomorrow, please tell him that it was a mistake.
And this is a colossal mistake.
Never ever, ever make a mistake, but you worry about the details, about how that's going to happen.
And that's when I made my first mistake; I sent her home.
The second mistake that I made was worse.
You know that healthy kind, when you betray a secret that a best friend made you promise never to reveal and then you get busted and then your best friend confronts you and you have terrible discussions, but at the end of it all that sick feeling guides you and you say, I'll never make that mistake again.
And you make amends and you never make that mistake again.
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