Example sentences for: mistakes

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

  • She lets her characters learn from their mistakes (or fail to do so).

  • "Some people argue as if Milosevic can be opposed militarily through a campaign of 'immaculate coercion,' in which no mistakes are made and no innocent casualties occur.

  • 1. William Safire published an entire column under the title “Counting Census Mistakes” (“On Language,” The New York Times Magazine , April 15, 1990) in which he enumerated a number of errors in both the Census Bureau instructional Guide and in the census form itself.

  • (I never say the Times made mistakes, by the way.)

  • “The magazine,” he tut-tutted, “is full of similar grammatical mistakes.”


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