Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misdescribed
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Latino communities are already underrepresented and misrepresented in ways that distort reality and harm real people.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
30 Jan. 2026 -
The institution has a history of angering the genre's fans, who have felt sidelined and misrepresented by Grammy voters.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
29 Jan. 2026
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Gilchrist understands that without knowing a child’s background, behavior can be misinterpreted.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
23 Jan. 2026
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Alerts are misinterpreted, escalations are delayed or misdirected, and response efforts slow as teams struggle to understand what their tools are telling them.—
James Hadley,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Likewise, Guy Wolf, global head of market analytics at global financial services platform Marex, signaled that the price action in parts of the precious-metals complex has become increasingly distorted.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
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Particularly, as the virus of antisemitism spreads across the globe, the very meaning of the word antisemitism is being debated, diluted, and distorted.—
Marc Schneier,
New York Daily News,
27 Jan. 2026
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An earlier version of this article misstated the country where Traveler’s Company is based.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
16 Jan. 2026
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An earlier version of this story misstated the death toll in the November crash of a UPS cargo flight.—
Pete Muntean,
CNN Money,
14 Jan. 2026
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After Mario left, the school was hit with NCAA sanctions in 1995 following a Pell Grant scandal in which an academic advisor falsified financial aid for more than 50 players.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
17 Jan. 2026
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Other reports of fraud and mismanagement The watchdog also found that a former CPS program manager repeatedly falsified federal grant applications over the course of a year by submitting fake enrollment data.—
Hope Moses,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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Boiled Placing eggs in boiling water with the shells on is another healthy cooking method that can be used until the yolk is runny (soft-boiled) or fully cooked (hard-boiled).—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
29 Jan. 2026
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Frozen Corn Frozen corn earns chef approval for its flavor and versatility, especially when cooked with intention.—
Amber Love Bond,
Southern Living,
29 Jan. 2026
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The truth is that the first financial decisions after a sale are often emotional decisions disguised as strategy.—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The unlikely match meet at the Bridgertons’ masquerade ball, where Sophie is disguised for the evening as the mysterious Lady in Silver.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
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The blind that Rhoades had set up in his Erie County cornfield was well-camouflaged.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
28 Jan. 2026
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Where that’s not possible, garages may be camouflaged in exceptionally creative screening.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Misdescribed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdescribed. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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