Sentence examples for basic misapprehension from inspiring English sources

If more and more people aspire to belong to this last category, the basic misapprehension remains the same at every level of acquisition.

But the social-media scoffing also belies a basic misapprehension about how the world works – borne, perhaps, from a desire among millenials to feel they are wresting agency away from their elders – as well as common-or-garden prejudice.

Here, as in Byatt's historical reconstruction, there is talk of King's College, Cambridge, and the Apostles, and Lytton Strachey (" 'We do see Lytton from time to time,' Cecil said, with an air of discretion"), and Rupert Brooke: "Oh, Rupert Brooke," said Freda, "what an Adonis!" Cecil gave a snuffy smile as if at some rather basic misapprehension.

The uniting thread is a basic misapprehension regarding the underlying logic of Obama's so-called "team of rivals".

Some ecologists believe the high estimates are inflated by basic misapprehensions about what drives species to extinction.

This was a misapprehension.

A significant, even tragic, misapprehension.

This is a fundamental misapprehension.

This is a common misapprehension.

This misapprehension lasted for about 10 seconds.

This misapprehension is rather universal among men.