Definition of Mistake

an error or slip-up

Examples of Mistake in a sentence

The mom made a mistake when she bought cake instead of vanilla.  🔊

It was a mistake to go to the beach on a holiday, since the shores were too packed to have any fun.  🔊

The GPS made a mistake and caused me to be lost when it told me to take a left instead of a right.  🔊

Adding up the numbers, the teacher made a mistake when she added the 2 and the 4.  🔊

Apologizing for his error, the cheating husband promised to never make the same mistake.  🔊

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