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Example sentences for: blunder
How can you use “blunder” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Another military blunder made the front page of the South China Morning Post of Hong Kong.
The blunder has cost the country £4bn [$6.
*ghost-word, a word that has originated in the blunder of a scribe or printer--common in dictionaries
It added, "Signs of weakness will not be overlooked by the market, which exploits every little blunder to its advantage."
St. Jerome, translating from the Hebrew and referring to the Greek, while preparing the (Latin) Vulgate, evidently mistranslated the Hebrew qaran to shine, for qeren horn and went on record with cornuta , horned: Quod cornuta esset facies sua . Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable calls the translation “a blunder,” explaining that “the Hebrew for this shining may be translated either as `sent forth beams' or as `sent forth horns.