Sentence examples for a basic misunderstanding of from inspiring English sources

But beyond the contradictions, Trump has betrayed a basic misunderstanding of how central banks work.

The Stalin comparison rests on a basic misunderstanding of the history of communism.

The series is trying to right a basic misunderstanding of what motivates these journalists.

To think so is a basic misunderstanding of the place of art in life.

That reflects a basic misunderstanding of how Chapter 11 actually works.

As I wrote at the time, all this represented a basic misunderstanding of how the economy works.

"What went wrong was a basic misunderstanding or misevaluation of the threat to our security represented by the North Vietnamese," he said in his Berkeley oral history.

The Bush administration's decision to cancel military aid in retaliation for not getting its way reveals a basic misunderstanding about the purpose of such aid.

Re "Misplaced Honor" (Sunday Review, May 26): Jamie Malanowski's observation that naming military posts after Confederate generals borders on the ludicrous reminds us that many Americans have a basic misunderstanding about the nature of the Civil War.

"I believe there is a basic misunderstanding which has existed for hundreds of years and will continue to persist about the 'creationist problem,' " he said in an interview with The New York Times after receiving the prize, "because in intellectual life we do not solve such dilemmas to the satisfaction of everybody".

That's because current drug enforcement efforts are crippled by a basic misunderstanding.