The only inference she deduced from my conduct was, that some terrible mishap had befallen Clara.
They were fearful that some mishap had befallen me, and had remained up longer than the usual period.
Yet that mishap to which we had been accidentally so near had revealed several things to me, causing me to reflect upon certain crucial and technical points which, hitherto, I had not considered.
This latter question caused some laughter at Sam's expense, as at him it was evidently aimed, in view of his recent mishap with the owl.
Without mishap Alec reached the fort, and found that five trains were there ahead of him.
The boys are now skillful drivers, and so no mishap has occurred.
We said nothing about the mishap coinciding with the appearance of the Other Ship.
We had never a mishap from the time we finally swung her about; and, considering the circumstances, the voyage back to San Francisco was propitious.
I, in my simplicity, could not guess what mishaphad brought the place to such a plight.
And so can any one conclude from this that it is hard for any man to avoid his predestined end, whether his mishap be predicted to him long before or shortly before by such prophecies as I have spoken of.
Without mishap they helped one another up and over, and fled at the top of their speed towards their lodging.
The German patrols were fewer here, and with only one mishap they reached the frontier.
This mishap took place while the party was crossing a high road.
Unfortunately, the curiosity that made me turn round brought about the mishap to which I have alluded, nearly making Tom Bowling, junior, your present informant, lose the number of his mess.
When night came on and Oza had not returned, he felt that some mishap had certainly befallen him.
But neither the wrath of Heaven nor the curses of men broke with a single mishap the fifty years of his success.
The young aviator faced a mishap most dreaded of all that threaten the safety of the expert aeronaut.
Then, as if to make up for this bit of leniency, six rapids came in close succession, though they were of a kind that we could safely run, and all the boats went flying through them without a mishap of any kind.
This was the first mishap thus far to any one of the party.
The air was soft and tranquil, and knowing we had now conquered the Canyon of Desolation without a serious mishap we all felt well satisfied.
News of this mishap reached Buller as he was returning from witnessing Hart's discomfiture.
A few squadrons of cavalry accompanied the latter movement, as well to protect it when in performance as to profit by any mishap befalling the enemy.
Surely you would not take advantage of my mishap to force unwelcome attentions upon me?
He managed to taste the dishes as they were served, and to carve without a mishap of any kind, but in the matter of conversation he was certainly not brilliant, though he had the approaching war for his theme.
But almost before an exclamation of alarm could leave the mouths of the hunters behind, Miss Garscube was on her feet and in the saddle, and her horse away again, as if both had been ignorant of the little mishap that had occurred.
The two moving picture girls reached home without further mishap, if mishap that could be called, though all the way Alice insisted on waltzing about happily, and trying in vain to get Ruth to join in, and try the new steps.
This time no mishap occurred and the race was run to a successful finish.
Not a berry had spilled from it, yet the sight of its mishap gave her an idea.
The second son of the family, Wade, a man of perhaps twenty-four, was with them, and had already been told of the mishap to Andy and Jeff.
A mishap of the sort ripens an acquaintance swiftly.
So speedily had the yacht's mishap been dealt with that no member of the saloon party was aware of it, though any sailor among them, would have recognized instantly that the vessel was traveling under canvas.
Punctuality--" "Exactly, but I was mixed up in a slight mishapto a carriage.
They were soon rescued, but themishap did not tend to sweeten the temper of the Cigno's commander.
The only real mishap which occurred took place on the night of April 8-9, to a column of tanks which was moving up from Achicourt to the starting-points.
All eight tanks reached their positions of assembly before dawn without mishap and in good condition.
A return was accordingly made to the depot at Mount Harris, which was reached partly by way of New Year's Creek, or the Bogan River, without any serious mishap being encountered.
I felt a little sinking of the heart at this new separation, for there was still much room for mishap before our coming together again.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mishap" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
