Sentence examples for consequences a mistake from inspiring English sources

In 1985 my family made a terrible mistake – a mistake that would have far-reaching consequences; a mistake that would blight my life for several painful years.

Imagine for a moment the consequences if a mistake like this happened here at home, and the person in charge were able to offer an apology and continue with his mission.

At the same time, the consequences of a mistake may never have been higher.

That the job requires an extraordinary attention span and presence of mind is self-evident; the consequences for a mistake are fatal and existential.

My consequences to a mistake in the kitchen are dire and terrifying.

It's the Fed's most significant bid ever for transparency and accountability, and the consequences of a mistake could be dire.

Mortgage referrals are generally poor, for a variety of reasons I have written about in the past, and the consequences of a mistake can bedevil a borrower for years.

The GPs also talked about the fear of not making the right decision when assessing suicide or danger risk given the dire consequences of a mistake - e.g. compared to a mistake in diagnosing for example stomach pain.

Several analysts saw the decision as an inevitable consequence of a mistake.

Sharing in his own mind and heart all the human doubts and fears that haunted others around him and elsewhere, and knowing to every hideous detail the consequences of a mistaken move, he pledged the whole destructive power of the United States to back his demand, but in making it thus necessary for Mr Khrushchev to keep the peace, at the same time he made it possible for him to do so.

"The consequences of making a mistake in rushing to take an artist before one feels totally committed, or letting someone go, are awful.