Sentence examples for mistakes in which from inspiring English sources

Yagoda explains, "In 2003, linguist Geoffrey Pullum coined the term eggcorn to refer to common homophone or near-homophone mistakes in which the mistake makes a kind of sense.

A recurring theme was past mistakes in which corporations have thrown technology at grateful African countries like a blunt instrument, offering little training, backup, or reference to a wider ecosystem.

Two nurses were responsible for "serious mistakes" in which two baby girls were swapped at birth 10 months ago and ended up in the wrong families, and they will be fired, a hospital in Trebic said.

He says television made him better at communicating information to an audience quickly, pointing to a speech in "Mistakes" in which he signals that Felix lost a daughter through the way Felix describes the plot of a play — an indirect and rather elegant solution.

"Bosses should focus on apologising for mistakes in which they were genuinely in the wrong and there was some type of business consequence," Graham said.

"One spectacular mistake in which I participated [not alone] was in lifting the transitional restrictions on the eastern European states like Poland and Hungary which joined the EU in mid-2004.

This is a mistake in which the clue was so obviously "correct" -- seemingly not even needing to be checked -- that the error slipped right by me.

You admitted in August of last year to a "terrible mistake," in which a column you penned resembled an article in the New Yorker, and have been largely forgiven for this.

The Guyana government said it would not accept the deportees because it did not want a repeat of a 1999 mistake in which a Jamaican drug traffickers was deported to Guyana.

But the Tories were most delighted by the mistake in which Miliband missed out a key section of his speech on the deficit and immigration, one that was briefed to some reporters the night before.

There is some sinister mistake! in which she asks "how can a man adore / A woman with black blood upon her face / A cap of horror on her pallid head".