Sentence examples for of a mistaken from inspiring English sources

The episode was NATO's second admission of a mistaken strike in two days.

They serve only to explain the situation — like artifacts of a mistaken history".

"The danger of a mistaken concept is still there, because we are human.

He dismisses past errors as the result of a mistaken worldwide philosophy which held that markets and those competing in them could safely be left to self-correct.

Charities are reluctant to support mediation efforts because of a mistaken view that philanthropy should not get into bed with law enforcement.

And though I think there is a whopper of a mistaken assumption at the heart of his answer, I nonetheless think it was an admirable one.

The costs of a mistake are high.

Was this a mistake on top of a mistake?

THOMPSON (smugly): He made a bit of a mistake.

On news of the appointment, analysts spoke of "a mistake".

The costs of a mistake could be very high.