When the mother accused her son of stealing her money, it was an error on the mother’s part because the daughter actually stole the money.

After I corrected my error on my math test, the teacher believed that I could successfully work those math problems.

The baseball player made an error during the game when he failed to catch an easy pop fly ball.

Name-calling is a common error in judgment for adults because they know better than to resort to such childish behavior.

After Tonya realized she forgot to pay her cell phone bill, the error resulted in her cell phone being cut off.