Sample Sentences for
inadvertent
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  • The destruction was inadvertent, but it was still a crime.
    inadvertent = done accidentally
  • An autobiography, when confronted by a careful editor with documentary evidence, is usually found to be full of obviously inadvertent errors.  (source)
    inadvertent = accidental
  • CHAPTER NINETEEN — The Inadvertent "I"  (source)
    Inadvertent = done accidentally or without intention
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  • Why should a man suffer so grievously for an offence he had committed inadvertently?  (source)
    inadvertently = accidentally
  • Rahel ignored her and blew an inadvertent spit bubble.†  (source)
  • And is no allowance to be made for inadvertence, or for spirits depressed by recent disappointment?†  (source)
  • when the sheriff went to lunch and inadvertently left the cell door open, Daddy eased out of the jailhouse  (source)
    inadvertently = accidentally or without intention
  • Like an inadvertent omen, if an omen can be inadvertent.†  (source)
  • However, every added repulse of this sort which I received only tended to lessen the probability of my repeating the inadvertence.†  (source)
  • We agreed that the best way to proceed was to just keep asking open-ended questions as the situation presented itself, and not fill in any blanks for Colton as I had, inadvertently, when I suggested the word crown when Colton was describing the "gold thing" on Jesus' head.  (source)
    inadvertently = accidentally
  • Which, as I see it, was an inadvertent kindness.†  (source)
  • For it's common knowledge that you can't trust your neighbor; he may pass the disease to you without your knowing it, and take advantage of a moment of inadvertence on your part to infect you.†  (source)
  • GUIL taps a hand, changes his mind, taps the other, and ROS inadvertently reveals that he has a coin in both fists.  (source)
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