Example sentences for: miscalculation

How can you use “miscalculation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This loose Civil War-era adaptation of Shakespeare's Tempest is called "[a] miscalculation of epic proportions ...

  • The "miscalculation" critique permeated Wednesday's war debate on the House floor.

  • Last Friday, Yugoslav Foreign Minister Zivadin Jovanovic warned that a NATO ground invasion of Kosovo "would be yet another miscalculation by those who have already been proved wrong so far," posing "dangers to the whole continent" and drawing the United States into a quagmire that would make Vietnam look like "nothing."

  • The upshot is a much increased risk that the Russians would make a "serious miscalculation."

  • Video Game: Was the GOP decision to air the Clinton tapes a gross miscalculation?


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