Sentence examples for a number of missteps from inspiring English sources

There have been a number of missteps in the new system recently, Mr. Hagan said.

One evening we had a near-perfect meal; another night there were a number of missteps.

He has held on to his Congressional seat for 40 years, despite a number of missteps and tough races.

But Groupon has suffered a number of missteps in the harsh glare of scrutiny, particularly related to its accounting.

But managing the company remains a daunting task made all the more difficult by a number of missteps.

Mr. Toledo has pledged to make education and jobs his first priorities, but his message has been muffled by a number of missteps.

That McInerney didn't fulfil his early promise (while Ellis arguably has) can be put down to any number of missteps – writing too many books, too swiftly; enjoying rather too much the lavish lifestyle his fame afforded him; moving away from the raw experimentalism of his debut towards a more commercial tone.

There were a number of minor missteps.

The hunt for Flight 447 was plagued by a number of official missteps and mistaken claims that the plane had been located.

And despite a number of factual missteps by news organizations during the week, 72 percent of Americans rated the news coverage as excellent or good.

In Albany, however, some officials and business executives say the Paterson administration, reeling from a number of recent missteps, has been too poorly managed to respond effectively.