How to Use misstate in a Sentence

misstate

verb

• An article in yesterday's paper misstated the name of the district attorney.
• The company misstated its profits.
• Trump said, misstating the length of the four-year terms for chairs.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
• Frank had alleged the firm misstated its profits and he was owed millions.
  — Greg Norman | Fox News, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2018
• An earlier version misstated the name of his firm.
  — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 18 May 2026
• An earlier version misstated the day of the week.
  — Yun Li, CNBC, 17 June 2026
• An earlier version misstated the name of the firm.
  — Marty Steinberg, CNBC, 22 June 2026
• An earlier version misstated the name of the firm.
  — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 May 2026
• An earlier version misstated the month and year.
  — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025
• The Guardian’s story dramatizes and misstates the facts of what occurred.
  — Lucy Diavolo, Teen Vogue, 25 Oct. 2019
• This story originally misstated how much plastic ends up in the oceans each year.
  — Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 23 Feb. 2023
• This story originally misstated the day the eclipse was seen.
  — Angela Fritz, Washington Post, 26 May 2017
• An earlier version of this story misstated the first name of a zoo bird ecologist.
  — Michael E. Ruane, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023
• An earlier version misstated the name of the forecast.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
• An earlier version of this story misstated the amount.
  — Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
• The update also corrects an earlier version that misstated the name of her law school.
  — Michael Sebastian, Cosmopolitan, 30 May 2017
• The update also corrects an earlier version that misstated the name of her law school.
  — Michael Sebastian, Cosmopolitan, 6 Mar. 2018
• An earlier version of the story misstated their stance.
  — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 3 Feb. 2026
• An earlier version misstated the name of the agency.
  — Matt Peterson,steve Liesman, CNBC, 23 June 2026
• An earlier version of this story misstated the year.
  — Morgan Brennan,harriet Taylor, CNBC, 12 June 2026
• An earlier version misstated the name of the conflict.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
• In addition to creating possible headaches in court, that misstates the process.
  — Matt Zapotosky, The Denver Post, 6 June 2017
• In addition to creating possible headaches in court, that misstates the process.
  — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 5 June 2017
• An earlier version misstated the time frame.
  — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
• An earlier version misstated the firm’s name.
  — Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026
• An earlier version misstated his first name.
  — Yun Li,sarah Min, CNBC, 1 May 2026
• An article in Monday editions misstated the name of the trail in one instance.
  — oregonlive, 1 June 2020
• That number was misstated in the earlier version of this story.
  — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
• An earlier version of this story misstated the name of the company.
  — Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 14 Nov. 2025
• The location of one of the Kobo Sessions was also misstated.
  — Andrew Gilbert, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2026