With Iraq, this hubris is leading to "a hideous mistake."

He landed lightly on a narrow maintenance bridge and made the hideous mistake of looking down.

Sometimes sports officials get locked into their own hideous mistake and are too proud or too scared to seek help.

But even a hideous mistake by police officers who think their lives are in danger falls short of the threshold for second-degree murder.

It was, indeed, a hideous mistake; he had given himself away utterly.

There'd been a number of hideous mistakes already this night, but there was plenty of scope for another one.

Such knowledge, in fact, might force prospective parents into hideous mistakes.

You might think that these hideous mistakes would persuade us to be more careful in the way we administer the death penalty.

And then when you blunder into some hideous mistake, they turn on you!

"Tell me that it's all some hideous mistake, Gregg can't be ."