Sentence examples for written mistake from inspiring English sources

Also, it is easy to throw away the note written mistake as flammable garbage.

ScriptPad eliminates deadly prescription writing mistakes that contribute to over 7,000 deaths each year and sends the prescription directly to the patient's pharmacy.

In writing this article, I examined many cover letters and CVs to find a few real-world examples of direct, clear phrasing and good punctuation -- and of writing mistakes that lead to failure.

The early stages of her campaign were not without mistakes, and as she later wrote, "Mistakes in New York politics aren't easily brushed aside".

In short, Fitzgerald was undone by his screenwriting-is-writing mistake.

"I've gotten very alert not just to mixed metaphor but to any writing mistake," she said.

"Immature" was written about mistakes in past relationships, shortly after the breakup with Goldie.

For instance, if you want to inform readers of a mistake but don't want to blame a specific person for it, you might write "a mistake was made in the closing procedure".

On Eater, a reader who used the name Sanity Now wrote: "Major mistake on Mario's part!

18. q. (1843) On nominating Hiram Ulysses Grant to West Point, the story goes, Grant's congressman wrote by mistake Ulysses S. Grant (his mother's maiden name was Simpson).

[Update: And as Josh Constine writes, that mistake was in part due to Facebook's iPhone culture.