Sentence examples for making a category from inspiring English sources

In a way, Velma is making a category mistake.

As the writer Clay Shirky put it, Democrats who respond to Trump by patiently noting his contradictions and untruths are making a category error: "We've brought fact-checkers to a culture war".

In response to claims that psychological and agential attributions are examples of anthropomorphic attribution, some have argued that the charge of anthropomorphism is a charge that the attributor is making a category mistake, rather than merely a false attribution.

However, if the charge of anthropomorphism is the charge that the attributer is making a category mistake, then the charge is being made on conceptual, rather than empirical grounds.

When (with some exceptions) political journalists failed properly to examine George W. Bush's case for war in Iraq, they were making a category mistake.

He will be made a category D prisoner and taken to an open jail within weeks.

Meal for two £140 For decades we made a category error.

But we make a category mistake if we try to read it as a modern scientific textbook.

Besides, he says: "The best thing about being nominated in a category like best new play is realizing there were enough new plays to make a category".

But Thomas Jones at the London Review of Books points out that Franzen makes a "category error" by pitching Twitter users against serious readers/writers.

TO CALL the process by which Hong Kong's new chief executive was anointed on March 25th a flawed election is to make a category error.