How to Use misplace in a Sentence

misplace

verb

• I seem to have misplaced my keys.
• Don’t misplace a pass, don’t let the drill break down’.
  — George Caulkin, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
• Don’t misplace a pass, don’t let the drill break down’.
  — George Caulkin, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
• Hawkins and Mangrum say the blame on the DJ is misplaced.
  — Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
• The remote can be stored in the top of the unit so it doesn’t get misplaced when not in use.
  — Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
• Then Ivey misplaced a pass to Killian Hayes, who cut to the rim from the left wing.
  — Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 13 Jan. 2024
• The honor is so fresh that Monk hasn’t had a chance to misplace it yet.
  — al, 22 Feb. 2021
• His mouth seemed far away, damp and small, as though misplaced.
  — Samanta Schweblin, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2025
• Went Up the Hill demonstrates that praise wasn’t misplaced.
  — Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2024
• Read: Artists are losing the war against AI Some of these fears are misplaced.
  — Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 22 July 2024
• But peas, in all their bright-green glory, may have been misplaced the whole time.
  — Sara Angle, Outside Online, 19 June 2018
• But peas, in all their bright-green glory, may have been misplaced the whole time.
  — Sara Angle, Outside Online, 19 June 2018
• Much was made about his time away, but the concern might have been misplaced.
  — Doug Haller, azcentral, 28 Mar. 2018
• Much was made about his time away, but the concern might have been misplaced.
  — Doug Haller, azcentral, 28 Mar. 2018
• Users who have misplaced their openers can open and close the door with the app instead.
  — Michael Hiltzik, latimes.com, 6 Apr. 2017
• The family talked over how the medal could've been misplaced.
  — Angel Mendoza, azcentral, 11 July 2019
• There were mics that were misplaced, and a lot of mics were moved between the matinee and evening shows.
  — Gary Graff, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2025
• But when the official called, the man who had misplaced the money was wary.
  — Sam Gillette, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
• Courtney’s sense of danger seemed to me to be misplaced.
  — Literary Hub, 23 July 2025
• This one’s best suited for folks who misplace things around the house or office rather than out in the wild.
  — PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2025
• Stick with credit: If cash is stolen or misplaced, it’s gone for good.
  — Janelle Holland, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
• But if Keiran had his hopes pinned on Ynez busting him out, these seem to be misplaced.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 22 Dec. 2024
• But this case shows what happens when that trust is misplaced.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025
• For the record, that misplaced apostrophe was not our call.
  — Ed Masley, azcentral, 15 June 2018
• If that’s the case, Worley showed them those concerns were misplaced.
  — Bill Landis, cleveland.com, 1 Nov. 2017
• My go-to is this Sun Bum multi-pack, which comes in handy in case one tube gets misplaced or falls out on a ride.
  — Terri Peters, Parents, 6 Mar. 2026
• And then there was the year when a cone was misplaced along the route, and as a result, the runners ran short that year.
  — Bill Chappell, NPR, 5 Mar. 2026
• Even teams with some of the best bodies of work in the sport can misplace it.
  — Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
• So far, this skepticism has been misplaced.
  — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
• That confidence may be misplaced.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026