Sentence examples for sad mistake from inspiring English sources

'sad mistake' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to a mistake that was made and had negative consequences. Example sentence: She realized the consequences of her sad mistake and knew she had to make things right.

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But compromise with rule-or-ruin Republicans for the sake of "unity" is a sad mistake.

They illustrate the sad mistake that people make about human connections.

Trusting local government to deliver national policy is a sad mistake.

This would be... (what dolorous misadventure would this be?)... a sad mistake.

The Takemitsu piece is a sad mistake that expresses only its gentle composer's adoration.

She said he was committing "a sad mistake" in trying to run in Paris.

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I have now survived into old age, which has given me the chance to look back on my long life and to see clearly and appreciate both my good accomplishments that helped others and my sad mistakes, mistakes that hurt others.

I have lived with the sad, chalky mistake of Windowbox in a foyer.

In the end it was a sad, basic mistake in the field which proved the turning point.

Most of these cases are, in her opinion, sad, foolish mistakes.

More years passed, and I now consider throwing away Orange Green one of my saddest adult mistakes.

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