Sentence examples for he missteps from inspiring English sources

According to him, on some occasions, the government or its agents, either hoping he missteps and reveals his identity, have passed on false leads.

He tripped a couple of times, and every time he misstepped the media made it into a big thing.

He misstepped near the end of the speech, when he urged residents of Nevada, which holds caucuses, to vote in a primary.

"It was the only way I could get the cameras to pan the crowd". He misstepped near the end of the speech, when he urged residents of Nevada, which holds caucuses, to vote in a primary.

The playwright, Jonathan Larson, was getting tons of press for his retelling of Puccini's La Bohème, but it's hard to get bohème right, and I was only there because I was hoping he'd misstep somehow.

When he makes cultural missteps, he shuts his mouth (he is literally silenced by barking), manages his defensiveness and waits for a time to be useful.

"He's made missteps — he may have been the kid in the candy shop with 16 women — but he has never been a conniving or malicious person".

He recognizes the missteps he's made as a dad and husband.

Within hours of the report's release, Mr. Blair appeared at a nearly two-hour news conference in which he acknowledged missteps and intelligence failures, but defended his decision to go to war.

(And even he had missteps — plenty of them).

Certainly, the congressman was chiefly responsible for the drama -- he admitted missteps, though insisted that his relationship with the page was consensual.