Sentence examples for Social errors from inspiring English sources

Sometimes the city slickers do make social errors.

Writer tells of various social errors committed by other guests.

I could not understand the unwritten social rules of the workplace and made numerous social errors.

A sentence of such common sense itself, inflicted by the self-satisfying "common" misconception that sees social errors as something that comes from the "uncommon" fringes of the mainstream.

Manners aren't what they used to be, but pointing out someone's social errors is bad manners.

The gratis extra base felt like a social error, spilled claret on the tablecloth, but in retrospect turned out to to be the pivot, the turning point of this strange, strained game.

I was going to point out what I had just seen through the window, but felt obscurely as if it would be wrong, as if by doing so I would be committing some kind of social error.

The focus on cutting labor costs "is an economic misdiagnosis, it's a social error," Jean-Claude Mailly, secretary general of Force Ouvrière, a relatively militant union, told Europe 1 radio on Tuesday.

A June 1927 editorial in The Times began with a bold claim, one that has been repeated many times since: "A taste for soccer is no longer a social error.

Last month, Obama thrice called Matt Lauer of the "Today" show "Tim" until the embarrassed host had to correct him for what CNN called a faux pas, French for "false step," meaning "social error"; Obama had been on "Meet the Press" the day before with Tim Russert (whom we now remember as TV's fairest of them all), and the repeated misnaming can be dismissed as a lapse.

Most of the time, a man's misperception of a woman's level of sexual interest will be a minor but potentially embarrassing social error, in which he either perceives a woman to be more interested than she actually is or perceives a woman to be less interested than she actually is.