Sentence examples for fire a mistake from inspiring English sources

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"This was friendly fire, a mistake," he said.

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New Swansea City manager Bob Bradley broke his five-year silence on the end of his tenure as coach of the US national team, accusing Jürgen Klinsmann of "jockeying" for his job and calling his firing a "mistake".

In his first days on the job, he was fired for a mistake he did not make, and fought a hard battle for reinstatement.

The jury accepted that the officer who opened fire had a mistaken but honest belief that Duggan was holding a weapon.

I would never fire somebody for a mistake.

It read that not until "indisputable evidence" showed that Paterno knew of Sandusky's wrongdoing, or the board acknowledged its decision to fire Paterno was a mistake, would the "concerned alumni and friends" of Penn State "move forward" and "join you on a united front".

The decision to fire Shirley Sherrod was a mistake, and it happened with your authority.

In the spot, a robot in a G.M. factory seems to get fired after making a mistake, then fails at a series of dead-end jobs and finally jumps off a bridge.

And, as extra-time beckoned, McGinn spurned a glorious chance to seal a Dons win when he fired wide following a mistake by Tansey, Meekings just doing enough to deflect the striker's effort over.

"She's out there fighting fire with fire, but tactically it's a mistake, because it allows him to set the tone of the debate, and the debate is in the mud.

So yes, firing Kelly feels like a mistake, for nearly as many reasons as he deserved to be fired.

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