Sentence examples for for a misguided from inspiring English sources

Nobody likes to say that someone's service was for a misguided cause.

Panic -- as well as American naïveté -- is widely blamed for a misguided rescue of working children.

The Blues cannot afford another year where their advantages are dismissed for a misguided value system that gives New South Wales no chance, and no future.

It is hard to imagine why the senator would want to hold up the Patriot Act for a misguided amendment that would make American less safe".

His long-ago firing for a misguided joke was public knowledge at the time, written about in articles and a book.

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.

The results should ease some of the recent investor pressure on the chief executive, John J. Mack, who has been criticized by CtW Investment Group, an activist group, for the misguided investments that led to last year's write-down.

The desire for absolutes is seen as a misguided quest for the impossible.

Jamming receivers is a big part of this, especially when there are blitzes or confusing pre-snap looks designed for creating a misguided expectation of pressure.

The Crown Prosecution Service has been criticised for staging a misguided female gentital mutilation (FGM)  "show trial" – after a young doctor was cleared by a jury in the first such case brought before the UK courts.

Polled by a local newspaper, just 2% backed the decision to dump the quietly effective Hughton for Pardew, a manager last seen getting fired by a club two divisions south and best known, in truth, for using a misguided analogy about rape while a pundit on Match of the Day (the BBC later apologised and didn't ask him back).