Sentence examples for be misunderstood to mean from inspiring English sources
Therefore we don't need a debate now that can be misunderstood to mean further measures are necessary.
The 100-year flood zone designates areas that have a 1percentt chance of flooding each year, a term that can be misunderstood to mean it occurs only once every 100 years.
The US ambassador to the UN, Susan Rice, said the decision to use the veto power – open to the five permanent members of the UN, of which the US is one – "should not be misunderstood to mean we support settlement activity".
W. C. Fields' famous advice to "Never work with children or animals" is often misunderstood to mean they're difficult or problematic -- and of course some show kids and some show pets can be a little, well, insufferable.
Shiva is commonly referred to as the destroyer in Western literature, and this is frequently misunderstood to mean that he is the destroyer of the universe.
This statement is often misunderstood to mean that the world is as good as it could be.
Price later said her comments had been misunderstood, and meant to be "provocative" and "rhetorical" in the larger conversation about preventing the spread of the disease, according to The Post's Mary Hui and Amy B Wang.
Try conveying irony in an e-mail, and you...ll find out what it means to be misunderstood.
Player Ettore Mendicino: "Our gesture was misunderstood – we never meant to offend".
To be great is to be misunderstood".
