Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mistranslated
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Longtime Spurs fan Gomez explained on her Instagram Stories that her comment on the post had been misinterpreted.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026 -
Not to be misinterpreted (and to keep with the interview motif), Lestat also invites Daniel (Eric Bogosian) to shoot a documentary of the band’s first tour.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
7 June 2026
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During our research, what first struck us was the extent to which the clichés surrounding the great figures of Antiquity have often distorted our perception of these historical characters.—
Roberto Prieto,
Variety,
17 June 2026
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The irresponsible development and use of AI have allowed these to be hijacked and distorted, turning them into agents of harm.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
15 June 2026
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In a case filed in September, the DOJ claimed Volgaev concealed and misrepresented his involvement in the smuggling operation during his naturalization process and thus should lose citizenship.—
Jaclyn Diaz,
NPR,
2 June 2026
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Prosecutors said Roberts knowingly misrepresented his citizenship status on employment paperwork during his time at the district, which serves 30,000 students, according to the AP.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
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An earlier version misstated the figure.—
Ashley Capoot,CJ Haddad,Samantha Subin,Lora Kolodny,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
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An earlier version of this article misstated the year traditional cigarette advertising was banned in F1.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
9 June 2026
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Since the book first appeared, small but persistent groups have claimed that Anne Frank was fictional and that her father falsified her writings for profit.—
Britannica Editors,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
10 June 2026
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An indirect attack points outside the file, an alibi where the depicted location, person, or event can be falsified by external fact.—
Lars Daniel,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2026
Verb
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Reese looked cooked after picking up four quick fouls in the first half, spending way too much time riding the pine.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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The peaches are cooked in a large skillet with sugar and butter until the fruit softens and the liquid thickens into a sauce.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
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The Constitution has been perverted in ways by administrations on both sides of the aisle to facilitate military action.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2026
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Organized sports can easily be perverted.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
1 Feb. 2026
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Sinks on the vanity have slanted, green marble angles giving them a trendy look, and the faucet’s water spray is equivalent to a drenching rainfall shower (wide, strong, and incredibly impressive).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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Install a fence that’s slanted outward and about 3 feet tall with a short section buried underground.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
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“Mistranslated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mistranslated. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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