Sentence examples for been incorrectly used from inspiring English sources

This metric has been incorrectly used in the field of landscape ecology – its definition is different from its definition in every other field, causing it to lose its ecological meaning.

The word pomerium was soon transferred to the strip of land between this line and the actual city wall, and was then used in both senses (Dionys. I.88); while at a later period it seems to have been still further extended in application and to have been incorrectly used of the strip on both sides of the wall (Liv. I.44).

For some years the term auditing has been incorrectly used for many informal monitoring or evaluation activities.

However, macrolides have often been incorrectly used as first-line agents, leading to high rates of macrolide resistance [ 20].

However, the term epistasis has been incorrectly used in a few mtDNA studies; for example, in designating the potential effect of a haplotype in cancer, as expressed by Canter et al. [ 12]: " epistatic interactions between individual loci within the mitochondrial genome as well as nuclear-mitochondrial gene interactions should be investigated".

"They were incorrectly used, and in my opinion, abused" during the housing boom.

However, in one patient this came at the cost of inappropriate over-generalisations, in which trained words were incorrectly used to name semantically or visually similar objects.

In the version of this article initially published, the word Tip60 was incorrectly used instead of Pirh2 in the legend for Fig. 2b.

The term "iniquities" was incorrectly used in this sentence: "Last year's … And Then You Shoot Your Cousin was a dark, 30-minute concept piece about the soul-destroying inequities facing the black US underclass".

At the end of last month we had another of those instances where an expert in their field complains that a word was being incorrectly used by a setter, who should have known better.

Newman's maps are quite distinct, which makes it easier to unearth his research as the original source of the map that is incorrectly used in the Facebook image.