Sentence examples for thing accidentally from inspiring English sources

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"But I was convinced I was smart, I was convinced I had something to say, and I did the right thing accidentally".

Sadly her downfall will come during the treasure hunt week, when she slips over the banana peel item – gets confused at what a "trivet" is, that sort of thing; accidentally ends up driving out to Watford to spend £400 on a type of knife – and costs her team the game.

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"We've had people order two of the same things accidentally," he says.

That's something that people are going to have to grapple with if they read this book: Artists do things on purpose and accidentally and, sometimes, they do things accidentally on purpose.

Always flip your safety latch on when you are not using the cutter to avoid cutting things accidentally.

A moderately cluttered work area could actually increase your creativity by bringing together unrelated things accidentally or by reminding you of what supplies you have available.

In the book God in the Details: American Religion in Popular Culture, the authors comment that "Homer's progress (or lack thereof) reveals a character who can do the right thing, if accidentally or begrudgingly".

Likewise, familiarity with the scenario and the availability of kerosene meant that in two cases a husband told his wife to set herself on fire and, when she refused, lit the match himself (a drunken suitor did a similar thing and accidentally set himself alight).

If you say the wrong thing or accidentally use a closed ended question and sabotage your self out of habit, just take note of it.

In the film, the bumbling Clark does many foolish things, like accidentally drag a dog from the back of his car and not notice that his aunt Edna has died in the backseat.

So here's what I want to know: How come the only things I accidentally find when I'm on the golf course are faded Spalding golf balls with Quaker State logos, pencils with broken tips, and wind-blown, inside-out umbrellas?

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