Sentence examples for dangerous miscalculation from inspiring English sources

It's a dangerous miscalculation.

On December 16th during a visit to Hanoi, America's secretary of state, John Kerry, said the zone had increased the risk of a "dangerous miscalculation or an accident".

It was a dangerous miscalculation to assume that people for whom Vietnam is not even a distant memory would give Kerry the benefit of the doubt.

Ujfalusi's tackle on Messi came almost a year to the day that the same defender made a similar dangerous miscalculation against the Argentine, who rose from that foul to score again in Barcelona's 5-2 triumph.

Terry Nelson, Mr. McCain's campaign manager, said Mr. Giuliani's campaign appeared to have adopted what he called a Feb. 5 strategy, which he said could be a dangerous miscalculation by ignoring the states deciding before then.

Runners took to the event's Facebook page to complain about the potentially dangerous miscalculation and to laugh the whole thing off, calling the race "the super half-marathon" or the "not-so-half marathon".

Taubman's chapter on the Cuban crisis of 1962 is a full accounting of Khrushchev's huge and dangerous miscalculations.

The Obama Administration hasn't helped itself with its rhetorical wobbling, which opens the door to dangerous miscalculations by its adversaries and by its friends — for instance, insisting, in August, 2011, that for "the sake of the Syrian people, the time has come for President Assad to step aside," or promising, this past March, that Russia would "pay a price" for its annexation of Crimea.

This was a serious miscalculation.

It was a serious miscalculation.

And I think was a severe miscalculation.