Sentence examples for Petty mistake from inspiring English sources

Both the original developers of the building and a Vancouver city planner confirmed to the CBC that the tower is indeed 63 storeys, which the latter mocked as a petty mistake.

But as "tiresome" as these petty mistakes are, you repeated Lord Ashdown's more remarkable howler of elevating Kurt Kiesinger to the largely ceremonial office of president of Germany.

The Housing Authority has recently started clamping down on offenses they previously let slide, and more residents are receiving notices for petty mistakes, Thelmy said.

He allows him to make the daily rounds of the platoons under his command — six-man crews that deal in crack cocaine — and try to sort out the petty squabbles and mistakes endemic in a criminal enterprise comprising 250 underpaid, uneducated and violent soldiers.

These are petty complaints, yet such mistakes undermine a reader's confidence.

Sergeant Williams's lawyer and his family have tried to turn his case into a cause, saying that his mistakes were petty and that he was acting under orders to find a vehicle for his platoon leader.

"We have made a strategic mistake in putting petty politics ahead of our state-building project," bemoaned a Fatah stalwart, Kaddura Faris.Mr Fayyad was always vulnerable to critics who chided that he put foreign paymasters before his own people.

Those who have expended such energy on petty gossip made the grave mistake of underestimating her.

Dressed in a light-blue shirt and gray trousers, he could have easily been mistaken for a petty Tamil businessman".

The inquiry also identified serious mistakes made by Petty Officer First Class Patrick Seacrest, who was in charge of plotting the positions of nearby vessels.

These mistakes are usually petty and are rarely committed (intentionally by the migrant)." Gisele Mwepu is an entrepreneur in Sweden, originally from Kinshasa.