Sentence examples for confused for someone from inspiring English sources

Testifying as the first prosecution witness, Mr. Louima, in a well-cut black suit, recounted the familiar story of a night of dancing at a Flatbush Avenue nightclub, a disruption in the street, an officer being hit, and Mr. Louima's being confused for someone else and being thrown to the ground.

Given his disfiguring condition, it's no surprise that Rocky was the butt of jokes, was pointed at, and was confused for someone with a learning disability.

Descriptive marks are considered weak because they're intuitive and could easily be confused for someone else's trademark.

"It is slightly confusing for someone from outside the BBC to understand why 6 Music is not sitting with the Radio 1 family, as there is clearly more connection musically within that team than with Radio 2," he said.

But she's also consulted in the past for mining giant Barrick Gold, so her newfound interest in seeing a giant marina monstrosity seems confusing for someone who had campaigned so fiercely for the other side.

"Has she confused me for someone else?" he writes.

If you don't think this is a problem, just ask our new COO Ned Desmond how he felt when we confused him for someone else on an internal TechCrunch call.

Imagine going on public record and stating that someone in the public eye didn't look pretty, like a kiss confused for a backhand.

Someone better tell Flavor Flav that clocks now have the potential to be confused for bombs.

The resident seemed confused for a moment.

I'm routinely confused for him.