Sentence examples for calamitous error from inspiring English sources

But on that October night, the mother of two discovered she had made a simple but calamitous error.

Staying in the post too long greatly increases the chances of making a calamitous error or becoming stale.

This Sisyphean battle to justify a calamitous error of judgment is doing none of us any good.

In August, they discovered they had made a calamitous error when Isis launched an ambitious offensive that came close to capturing Irbil.

Leverkusen dominated throughout but poor finishing let them down after Bate scored with their first move, capitalising on a calamitous error by Leverkusen's goalkeeper Bernd Leno.

It seems that the attack on MH17 may have been a calamitous error by ill-trained operators mistaking the passenger jet for a military target.

In some respects, the caution exhibited by the White House until now is understandable, given the calamitous errors made with bad intelligence on weapons of mass destruction in the runup to the Iraq war.

He urged the company's chairman at the time, Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, and other members of the board to resign, accusing them of "calamitous errors and exceptionally poor judgment" and comparing them to rogue traders.

These challenges are said to influence medical encounters and can result in mistrust that may lead to sub-optimal utilization of health services, frustrations and calamitous errors in diagnosis and treatment regimens [ 7- 15, 16, 16].

Brazil clinched second place in the group by one goal - a calamitous keeping error - and, unbeaten, the Scots went home.

Martin Skrtel's calamitous late error gave Premier League champions Manchester City a point they barely deserved against Liverpool after a pulsating game at Anfield.