Sentence examples for a misguided notion from inspiring English sources

Many would-be writers who ask the question are seeking absolution and endorsement; a misguided notion on two counts.

He had carried it around for only a week, he said, out of a misguided notion of self-defense in a rough-and-tumble neighborhood.

And yet, as the country heads towards a post-election crisis, western diplomats seem ready to see the voters' verdict sacrificed for a misguided notion of stability.

It also demonstrates that the decision, which came in response to a misguided notion that criminals were also heavily armed, inevitably leads to terrible mistakes.

He says investigative journalism in the US is being killed by the crisis of confidence, lack of resources and a misguided notion of what the job entails.

But expecting the truth because it would so clearly be foolish for Christie to lie, or for any politician to, is a misguided notion.

It is, in fact, a majorly misguided notion that pitching media is all a numbers game, and if you send 100+ pitches, you are likely to get some kind of response.

For example, a special education resource teacher expressed frustration at a common misguided notion, that the clinician recommendation carries over directly to the special education context: You're prescribing on a prescription pad a psycho-educational assessment, and [educational assistant] support required.

In both books, the general populace has only a vague, misguided notion of the magical beasts rampaging through the countryside.

We must abandon a wholly misguided notion that has endured in our world for far too long – that black bodies are something to be sold and abused.

Referring to Blair, he observes acerbically that "a 'world view' is a dangerous and misguided notion".