commit a blunder

The Phoenix didn't know it, but he had committed a blunder.

Rex has committed a blunder that might cost him his political career.

Nearly everyone in the clubhouse has committed a blunder.

My extra-sense warned as usual when I was about to commit a blunder.

"Yeah," Arnie said, and committed a blunder of monumental proportions.

Well, here the clever Supermutant had committed a blunder.

They would stand by her, even if she had committed a blunder or two or contravened a casual order.

Then the French police committed a blunder.

The news set off a scramble to explain and attempts to deflate the notion that the campaign had committed a blunder.

On the night of my making I committed a blunder, taking an innocent life --."

In the fifth game Lasker had a big advantage, but committed a blunder that cost him the game.

Two years later, however, he committed a blunder: he called early legislative elections, and the Socialist opposition swept into government.

It's good to see you again, old man -" He paused as though he had committed a blunder.

In one episode he is seen removing medals (along with pieces of uniform) from Snerdley every time they commit a blunder.

110 realized he had committed a blunder- he tended to forget how little some aliens appreciated straightforward speech.

Conversely, the attractiveness of a person perceived as incompetent decreases if the person commits a blunder.

We all have our ups and downs and we are entitled to commit a blunder once in our life.

His Master's statement bordered on the impolite, as it suggested that Archenomen might commit a blunder by refusing to see them.

The pratfall effect is a psychological phenomenon whereby the attractiveness of a person perceived as competent increases if the person commits a blunder.

Stig could not possibly commit a blunder so gross; yet clearly he ached to seize Risa's arms and find himself embracing Tandy.

The five-run eighth was a succession of exasperating plays as Wetteland committed a blunder by walking Vince Coleman on five pitches.

America's Roman Catholic bishops have committed a blunder as big as the Ritz in hiring public relations and polling organizations to design campaigns against abortion.

It would be of great significance if the people of India were also to discover that their government has committed a blunder, and that it has not gained anything.

Unswervingly, New York is about to commit a blunder so monumental that, like the pyramids, it may prompt future generations to marvel at the ruinous excesses of human folly.

What was needed was a course that would curb the master villain; hold him in abeyance; force him, finally, to commit a blunder that would end the evil game.