Sentence examples for can mistake from inspiring English sources

Jones is not expressive when he pitches, and people can mistake that for nonchalance.

I can actually be quite shy, and people can mistake this for arrogance.

Some commentators say that is insufficient warning, and that readers can mistake the site as an independent news outlet.

Longhust argues that characters can mistake each other in such soft light, even commit an accidental stabbing.

Pregnant females, it seems, can mistake the band for a tasty worm or a damselfly, becoming so distracted by the yellow that their foraging abilities are diminished.

Unfortunately, another side effect of the way dating is portrayed in media and film is that some young women can mistake controlling and possessive behaviour for love.

"Can mistakes happen?

"Sometimes discipline can be mistaken for dictatorship.

This impatience can be mistaken for boredom.

You can prove mistaken theories are wrong.

His coolness can be mistaken for apathy".