Sentence examples for ruinous error from inspiring English sources
This ruinous error is expressed with crystal clarity in moral philosopher Michael Sandel's brilliant little book What Money Can't Buy: "Without quite realising it, without ever deciding to do so, we drifted from having a market economy to being a market society" where the market rules everything, from health to education and beyond.
The home side were not alone in being capable of ruinous errors, though.
The 24-year-old from Northern Ireland has struggled to maintain his concentration this year, while self-confessed ruinous errors have undermined far too many of his scorecards.
It would furnish matter for a fine preamble to our first law for appropriating the public revenue; and it will exclude at the threshold of our new government the contagious and ruinous errors of this quarter of the globe, which have armed despots with means, not sanctioned by nature, for binding in chains their fellow men.
The smallest tremor would disrupt the delicate work inside (a hair-breadth's error is ruinous in the making of microchips).
So it happens in political affairs; if the motions of rulers be constantly opposite and cross to the tempers and inclinations of the people, they will be resented as arbitrary and harsh; as, on the other side, too much deference, or encouragement, as too often it has been, to popular faults and errors, is full of danger and ruinous consequences.
Stephen won't commit to jump ship but obviously is shaken by this revelation, because he makes several more errors over the next 24 hours that prove ruinous.
Amid the ruinous noise, you humbly reached out to Miss Colombia by publicly apologizing for an error that wasn't even yours to own.
We are compounding our error by arming and training rebels against the Syrian Regime, thus prolonging the ruinous 4-year-old civil war there.
But organizations representing doctors and hospitals fear that mandatory public disclosure of errors that cause death or serious injury will subject doctors and hospitals to ruinous lawsuits, driving doctors to hide their mistakes.
