Sentence examples for i mistook him from inspiring English sources

I drove a man named Ray Christiano Irving, whom I'd met in a restaurant when I mistook him for the rapper T. I., to the airport.

Drummer Pete Robertson, who has kept his sleeves, is so hirsutely transformed I mistake him, embarrassingly, for someone else entirely.

A picture of a 19th-century gentleman with a magnificent beard hangs above the mantelpiece; I mistake him for Charles Darwin but am told he is the geologist and explorer, John Strong Newberry.

(I mistook them for soldiers).

(To my knowledge, no one — not Miller, nor the ABC reporter I mistook for him — ever said anything about this mistake).

My boyfriend wears a Fitbit so regularly that once, scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed, I mistook a friend for him--all I had seen, with half the picture cut off, was an arm and the grey, Flex-model Fitbit on the wrist.

(I'd mistaken him for a girl because he wore a sarong and flowers in his hair -- he was a "fakaleiti," following a custom in which certain Tongan men are raised as women).

I mean that I mistake them for us.

"I started my personal count and I mistook".

At first, I mistook Chris's constant acquiescence for agreeability.

I mistook my own teenage isolation as romantic.