Sentence examples for he misconstrued from inspiring English sources

It is possible that Brosius did not throw to first because he misconstrued Torre's advice before Bell's at-bat.

[4] In contemporary philosophy of mind, Ryle is credited with having established an important connection between mental predicates and behaviour; but many of his successors (Place, Armstrong, Putnam, and Fodor) thought he misconstrued the nature of that connection.

Last month, he misconstrued a study to claim there is proof that "sanctuary" policies breed crime, even though that was not what researchers found.

Last month, he misconstrued a study to claim there is proof that "sanctuary" policies breed crime, even though that was not what researchers found.

30 I am convinced, however, that he misconstrues the phrase in both instances.

Yet I fear he misconstrues the central argument of my book.

In his post Keynes's Biggest Mistake, he misconstrues what Keynes meant by calling his book the "General Theory" of employment etc., and seems to imply something untrue about Keynes's views on the liquidity trap.

However, in this context I can address only what I see as the two chief defects in his account: he misconstrues (1) the conceptual relation between Semmelweis and his predecessors (including his teachers in Vienna), and (2) Semmelweis's role in the sea change that swept medicine during the middle decades of the century.

Then he could back off from his extreme stances by saying, in effect, that he was misconstrued or now has more important issues to attend to.

"He said, 'Hey, Orrin, this is really wonderful.' I said I was worried that he'd misconstrued the meaning.

"And he was misconstrued".