Sentence examples for error of thinking from inspiring English sources

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"Standing at the confluence of leylines, we are buzzing," he says, making the common Glastonbury virgin error of thinking that anyone here gives a rat's arse about leylines.

But Nintendo's rivals have usually made the error of thinking that to compete with Nintendo they had to beat it in terms of technology.

This month at Yale, in lectures titled "Machiavelli's Mistake," he spoke of the error of thinking that a high-performance economy could be based on self-interest alone.

For those who have never given it much thought (or made the error of thinking our legacy boiled down to Shakespeare, Newton and the Beatles), English common law was, Harry told us, "this country's greatest gift to the world".

CH I agree that Daniel Craig is a terrific actor, and his combination of toughness and vulnerability is superb, but you've made the schoolboy error of thinking that James Bond is a real person.

Since the saintliness of Gandhi includes an uncanny instinct for sincerity, he will not make the error of thinking that the current agitation is a sign that the western nations are about to embrace the doctrine of non-violence.

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In the process, these tutors were alert for "productive" errors of thinking that could be explored in further questioning for the tutee's benefit.

A type I error is the mistake of thinking something is true when it is not (also known as a "false positive").

LESLIE Just explain it, and then I will point out the error of your thinking.

If you were looking to college sports for sensibility Thursday, you quickly found the error of that thinking.

Only in retrospect was the error of their thinking obvious.

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