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    misstep


    1. “Tullius, huh? What could you possibly want with him?” As soon as the Breton shot him a waspish glance in retort, the Imperial realized his latest misstep


    2. Even their rumpled clothing reflected their frantic condition, and the tension of knowing that they were walking a tightrope upon which the slightest misstep could well cost them their lives


    3. Was it a common theme? Was the desert and its extreme environment the one to blame for the changes he was going through? Was it a trick of perception, a misstep of the mind? Was it simply a coping mechanism? The array of questions that seemed to come unbidden to his weary mind suddenly became overwhelming


    4. He had broken his neck, some surmised, from a misstep in the dark


    5. a misstep of the dance between judgments and the personal constraints that created those


    6. During his lifetime he certainly was no angel, he lied, committed treason, abused the temple, coveted, committed adultery, murdered, procrastinated, contended with his own rebellious family, but through it all, every time his sin was pointed out to him and with each misstep, he listened to wise counsel, accepted responsibility and learnt, continually growing in stature and power


    7. alerted of this misstep when we noticed during the children’s bath time that something


    8. Evil is the immature choosing and the unthinking misstep of those who are resistant to goodness, rejectful of beauty, and disloyal to truth


    9. What he wanted to say came out smooth and fast, with hardly a misstep


    10. There is a reason to be concerned about the legality of such accounts, for although many people would like to include them in their estate planning, a legal misstep regarding the use of any of these asset management tools could result in thousands of dollars lost in back tax payments and legal problems with none other than the IRS in addition to the possibility of spending time in prison

    11. misstep, but Chandra caught it


    12. It was perhaps the only misstep in the BJP’s preparations


    13. Any misstep and we are left with nothing but a reduced carcass, but when performed properly we will have coaxed the remaining spirit of the tree into revealing something of its plight, and we’ll be left with a distillation that might be returned to the site of the offense and renewed


    14. She felt shame at what had almost been a misstep, but certain that no one had noticed


    15. My misstep jolts me out of his hold, and I've messed up the dance that was so important to my mom


    16. ” We started descending cautiously, thinking of the awful plunge a misstep could cause but very soon the fear was gone and we jumped merrily down from block to block and fifteen minutes later, we were in our car rolling down another descent towards the Mena House


    17. The next time around, he made a mental misstep: his lagging self entered the rock too, but his anticipating self wasn't anywhere near the end and he couldn't snap back to safety


    18. How close have I walked to one of those quantum pinpricks, not realizing Death was right there in the street with me, a misstep away?


    19. After his previous misstep, during a decade of semi-exile, he’d spent months in these places, almost as much time as he’d spent in the air


    20. One misstep in his running and —

    21. One misstep in his running and—


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    Synonyms for "misstep"

    misstep stumble trip trip-up

    "misstep" definitions

    an unintentional but embarrassing blunder