Sentence examples similar to calculated blunders from inspiring English sources

(Actually, this own goal wasn't really a gaffe in the way I am using the word: as an inadvertent verbal slipup. It was something more calculated: a pre-meditated blunder. He really seems to have believed that Obama hadn't used the phrase "acts of terror" the day after the killings in Libya).

He is coldly calculating, yet his strategic blunders over the years have led to the collapse of the Yugoslav federation (from six republics down to two) and to the devastation of Serbia, the country at its core.

That takes no account of their blunders.

A more recent account of government failures agrees, calling it "the blunder to end all blunders".

There are blunders.

Blunders in style [graphic].

The Blunders of Our Governments.

He made some strategic blunders.

He sometimes made big blunders.

Bram blunders on.

I make blunders...