Sentence examples for become a mistake from inspiring English sources

But if we are still there after three or six months, or even a year, how will it not have become a mistake?

For as a wise man once said, 'An error does not become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.'... Without debate, without criticism, no administration and no country can succeed -- and no republic can survive".

As language changed, Homer nods became a mistake.

Policies such as rationing, vital during the war, later became a mistake.

This way you can watch what the stylist is doing and clarify any confusions before it becomes a mistake.

There's a lovely quote from that same Solnit book for you, too: "Fear of making mistakes can itself become a huge mistake, one that prevents you from living, for life is risky and anything less is already loss," she writes.

They made a stupid mistake that's now become a tragic mistake".

Not addressing the client's self-perceived treatment needs may then become a fundamental mistake in treatment strategy.

The bid for increased surveillance and intelligence-gathering will become a very big mistake if Congress grants the F.B.I. and C.I.A. more power but fails to investigate what went wrong on Sept. 11, Mr. Powers argues.

"You make one little mistake in demanding conditions, and suddenly it becomes a big mistake".

Policy based on common assumptions and popular sentiments can become a recipe for mistaken prescriptions and misguided interventions.