Sentence examples for mistaking of from inspiring English sources

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"The mistaking of Giovanni and Leporello became real and understandable".

Lear's mistaking of his daughters' affections is mirrored by Gloucester's misapprehension about the loyalties of his sons Edgar Charless Aitken and Edmundd (Tunji Kasim).

"It's tragic that this all begins with the apparent mistaking of a camera" for a weapon, said David A. Dunning, a psychologist at Cornell University.

The ailing Baba's sudden eruptions into anger or, in one of the play's more trenchant and painful scenes, his mistaking of his daughter for his dead wife, are rendered with moving simplicity by Mr. Nakli.

I wanted to line up all the baubles and bothers and clusters and... But, in the end, all the lining up of these almost-things got me to thinking of one of the more hauntingly ridiculous passages in Claude Lévi-Strauss's "Tristes Tropiques," where he attributes Christopher Columbus's mistaking of squids for mermaids to an "error in taste".

During the trial Thomas said that Bawa-Garba's mistaking of Jack for another patient who was marked "do not resuscitate" was a remarkable error, adding that while Jack was "beyond the point of no return" and that resuscitation was futile, it suggested Bawa-Garba had not given the youngster sufficient care.

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Mistake of nature.

The SNP makes mistakes, of course.

Rathmann made the mistake of laughing.

There should be no mistakes, of course.

Biggest mistake of my career.

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