Sentence examples for scale of the mistake from inspiring English sources

The retractions and the scale of the mistake spurred comparisons with another embarrassing episode for CBS News — a report in 2004 about George W. Bush's National Guard record that CBS was also forced to retract.

The Advice You'd Give a Toddler (But Rarely Follow Yourself) The apology should fit the scale of the mistake.

To adapt we need to appreciate and unravel the scale of the mistakes made in Afghanistan and Iraq.

But then to hail Roosevelt's New Deal for US finance would mean acknowledging that parallel actions should have been taken after the 2007-08 cralongalong with the scale of the epic mistakes of which Greenspan was a principal architect.

The Conservative chairman of the public administration select committee, Bernard Jenkin, claimed the Libyan episode "read horribly like a repeat, albeit on a much smaller scale, of all the mistakes that were made in Iraq".

It's not the scale of their mistake, or the kind of damage that it's caused, but the fact that their strategy was such self-evident folly, so transparently devoid of any method whatsoever.

Art historians in the 19th century, who thought the work was executed early in van Eyck's career, attributed her scale as the mistake of a relatively immature painter.

An 'after the fact' check of the hostel website revealed the scale of our mistake.

Dr Tim Ellis said that the scale of the event was a "mistake" that could play into the hands of extremists.

The collapse in BP's share price suggests that he has convinced the markets that he is an American version of Vladimir Putin, willing to harry firms into doing his bidding.Nobody should underestimate the scale of BP's mistake, nor the damage that it has caused.

Foreigners often note that, in Russia, everything is exaggerated —the reckless consumption of alcohol, the grand sweep of its literature, the scale of its suffering, the mistakes and triumphs of its history.