Sentence examples for odd mistake from inspiring English sources

The city's subpoena, in an odd mistake, identified Mr. Serpico as Mr. Schoolcraft's father.

Indeed they do make the odd mistake (not that passengers would normally notice).

You're a strong speller but you still make the odd mistake.

"Wow, so someone in Jeremy's office made the odd mistake," he sneers.

He might have made the odd mistake but never for a sustained amount of time.

He makes the odd mistake and he's not very quick but he could get involved.

Anyone new to office deserves a running-in period where odd mistakes are made.

There are some odd mistakes – electricity doesn't snake through the limbs of convulsing individuals, muscle relaxants aren't used to terminate seizures, and the DVLA insists on surrendering your licence for one year after a fit, not two.

Excessive anxiety can cause you to lose focus, feel confused and make odd mistakes.

Until then, they had always lived in England and their English was what you would expect: the odd spelling mistake, but otherwise fluent and full of pre-teen playground slang.

Then there's the new Jabulani ball, which Brazilian keeper Julio Cesar has described as "something from a grocery store", and might lead to the odd goalkeeping mistake or two.