an error in judgement

Frequency: 6.03.0 per million words

a bad decision

Examples (10)

  • Hiring him without checking his references was a serious error in judgement.
  • The company's expansion into that market is now seen as a costly error in judgement.
  • Looking back, do you think it was an error in judgement to sell your shares so early?
  • She has made a grave error in judgment by underestimating her opponent.
  • The general's decision to attack at dawn proved to be a fatal error in judgement.
  • Investing all my savings in one stock was a clear error in judgment on my part.
  • If he proceeds with this plan, it will be considered a major error in judgement by the board.
  • That single error in judgement cost the politician the entire election.
  • Historians argue that the king's error in judgement was appointing such an inexperienced advisor.
  • I admit it was an error in judgement to believe he would change.