Sentence examples for erred by from inspiring English sources

"erred by" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used when one has made an error or mistake and is typically followed by a number or descriptor. For example, "I erred by two points on the test."

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But East erred by returning a spade.

But Zmudzinski erred by ruffing low.

Miss Jayalalitha erred by ignoring this principle.

But South erred by playing a spade.

East erred by winning with his spade queen.

Now declarer erred by drawing two rounds of trumps.

He also said he erred by ignoring Gomes.

I erred by citing it in my column.

He was in control when West erred by playing low.

But sometimes I erred by ignoring my family; at other times I erred by ignoring my patients, with this on rare occasions resulting in their untimely death.

After the game, no one identified the player who erred by stepping on the ice.

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