tragic mistake

Examples (10)

• The decision to go ahead with the project despite warnings proved to be a tragic mistake.
• Many lives were lost due to what investigators called a tragic mistake in judgment.
• It would be a tragic mistake to ignore the signs of climate change.
• His ambition, unchecked by caution, led him to make a tragic mistake.
• The fall of the empire was attributed to a series of tragic mistakes by its leaders.
• Preventing such a tragic mistake in the future is our top priority.
• She deeply regretted the tragic mistake that had cost her everything.
• Historians argue that the war started because of a tragic mistake in diplomatic communication.
• The company's failure stemmed from a single, tragic mistake in market analysis.
• Even a small oversight can sometimes result in a tragic mistake with severe consequences.