Examples of misdeed in a Sentence
She threatened to expose to the public the misdeeds he had committed.
punished for her misdeeds by the church elders
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Doing so might cost the officer who Kyle shot to expose the many misdeeds of the Kingstown Police Department, if Mike can’t effectively get State Attorney, and former lover, Evelyn Foley (Necar Zadegan) to drop the charges against his brother.
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Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
While audits and other actions by state officials are important to protect the interests of taxpayers, rarely do misdeeds or incompetence result in any consequences.
—Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
Compassion, Hughes said, includes informing the community about Wallace’s misdeeds so her current and future employers are informed of her complete history.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2025
But Sorkin has added plenty of star power in their absence by tapping Mikey Madison to play whistleblower Frances Haugen, and Jeremy Allen White to play Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz, who team up to expose the company's misdeeds.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
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Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
While audits and other actions by state officials are important to protect the interests of taxpayers, rarely do misdeeds or incompetence result in any consequences.
—Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
Compassion, Hughes said, includes informing the community about Wallace’s misdeeds so her current and future employers are informed of her complete history.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2025
But Sorkin has added plenty of star power in their absence by tapping Mikey Madison to play whistleblower Frances Haugen, and Jeremy Allen White to play Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz, who team up to expose the company's misdeeds.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Misdeed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/misdeed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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misdeed
noun
mis·deed
(ˈ)mis-ˈdēd 
: an evil or illegal deed
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