Sentence examples for mistaken them from inspiring English sources

The army said the soldiers had mistaken them for fighters.

Well, only a fool would have mistaken them for angels.

Because they were taking photographs, the Pathet Lao might have mistaken them for spies.

Once, Watt remembers, they were pursued through Florence by fans who had mistaken them for jazz-pop fops Matt Bianco.

It was unclear how the Sudanese soldiers could have mistaken them for rebels, who usually drive camouflaged pickup trucks.

Some offered objections that were no more admirable than the original insult, suggesting that Kirchner had mistaken them for "Japanese or Koreans".

A3 Palestinian Family Attacked Israeli troops fired on a Palestinian family, wounding three people and killing a 12-year-old girl, having mistaken them for Hamas militants.

He and his brother had spotted several coatis while on a trip to the Iguaçu Falls, in Brazil, where they had mistaken them for actual aardvarks.