Sentence examples for a grave misstep from inspiring English sources

Allowing focus on Kony to slacken could be a grave misstep that costs thousands of lives.

In the scheme of things this doesn't seem such a grave misstep.

In a grave misstep, record companies have stifled innovation in salsa, and as a result the music has suffered.

That's why the explosive increase in the national debt during the Bush administration was a grave misstep.

Justice Scalia, in remarks at George Washington University in February, said such oral dissents were a way to call attention to a grave misstep.

But protecting Mr. Rangel as chairman is a grave misstep that can only hand the ethics issue back to her opponents.

The precise charges are to be disclosed on Thursday, but Mr. Rangel is firmly maintaining his innocence of any ethics violations despite a string of grave missteps that cost him the gavel of the Ways and Means Committee.

In a passionate defense of his reputation, Mr. Rangel dared colleagues to expel him — when all ethics committee members initially wanted was for him to accept a reprimand for a series of obviously grave missteps deemed embarrassing to the House.

Researchers working with user data provided with consent aren't the enemy, but the total inability of Facebook (and to a certain extent the researchers themselves) to exert any kind of meaningful control over that data is indicative of grave missteps in digital privacy.

First Mike Pence says 'top of the morning', then Paul Ryan holds up this appalling pint, grave missteps by the US pic.twitter.com/U4ktqf0Aag.

Many Jews don't understand why every misstep the Israeli government makes is criticized as a grave human rights violation, whereas much more horrible things happen throughout the world that are not covered at all.