Crossword-Solution: MISSTEPS
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| Causes of some falls | 1 answer |
| Errors | 12 answers |
| Boo-boos | 14 answers |
| Slips ___ | 15 answers |
| Blunders | 17 answers |
| Faux pas | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MISSTEPS (5)
Speak with what directness we can, be as explanatory, emphatic, illustrative as we may, there are mistakes, misunderstandings, many and grievous, and consequent missteps and catastrophes.
There were some missteps and mishaps,--flounderings in the water, and some dangerous rescues,--but in half an hour the whole concourse stood upon the trail and commenced the ascent.
Two hours this lasted, during which Richard Wood and his men, as if guided, rode straight for the small camp, picking their way with great good fortune and making few missteps.
Meanwhile Tanno and I, seated comfortably side by side, varied our watching of Commodus and our praises of his driving with talk of my embroilment with both sides of the feud, with rehearsing to each other the unseen missteps which had led me into such a hideous predicament, and with discussions of what might be done to set me right with both clans.
The attractions of the fair sex give rise not only to crimes of jealous passion, but also to other missteps, such as seduction and similar offenses.
Quotes with MISSTEPS (3)
I hated you,” she continued, “because you have done nothing more than abide by rules that every gentlewoman follows every day of her life. Yet for this prosaic feat, you are feted and cosseted as if you were a hero.” She felt nothing as she spoke, but still her voice shook. Her hands were trembling, too. “I hate that if a woman missteps once, she is condemned forever, and yet the men who follow you can tie a simple ribbon to their hats after years of debauchery, and pass them…
When the society missteps, it's the youth who first fall sideways.
Success is shown to us as a straight line, heading in one direction, up. There are no detours, no turn-arounds, no missteps allowed. ... When you aren’t allowed to fail, either due to the expectations of others or yourself, although it may seem like you are being pragmatic and focusing on how to succeed, you are actually making it that much harder for yourself.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1995–2021).