Sentence examples for mistake to back from inspiring English sources

But it would be a mistake to back off and censor our kooks.

Addressing more recent moves that have put Mr. Gingrich on the wrong side of some conservatives, "Answering the Attacks" submits that the former speaker, who is from Georgia, believes "it was a mistake to back Dede Scozzafava, the Republican nominee" in a 2009 special election for Congress in upstate New York, instead of her Conservative Party rival Douglas L. Hoffman.

"It's a mistake to back one horse.

"We should either have a federal law that prohibits marijuana everywhere — which I would support, myself, because I think it's a mistake to back off on marijuana," William Barr told the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday afternoon in response to questions about his future role as attorney general.

Finally, I also believe it was a serious mistake to back off from a decision to nominate a European Union peace-keeping force for Afghanistan under a UN mandate.

Lessig said it was a mistake to have backed Rubens.

As always, mistakes can be expensive, leading to back taxes plus interest, and perhaps penalties if you've tried to dodge Uncle Sam.

I agree with Micahel that it would be a mistake to cut back funding for prisons.

And it would be a mistake to cut back on nuts, oils, and fish to minimize saturated fat.

I learnt a lot, but it was a mistake to go back to do A-levels.

"I think it would be a huge mistake to go back to business as usual," he said.