Sentence examples for incorrectly understood from inspiring English sources

For Yorck, as for Dilthey, human life is incorrectly understood if it is subsumed under the generic catch-all category of "existence".

His likely response would be to say: "We meant to ban punishments that are cruel and unusual, not what I can now see we, along with everyone else, incorrectly understood that ban to entail.

One may argue that it was intended this way in the Rig Veda and that at some unspecifiable time in history, and because of some unspecifiable instigator, it was subsequently, and incorrectly, understood to be inherited.

Although sunlight is your best resource when the image comes up incorrectly understood, you may need to light your area with alternate lighting to help you out.

The latter is a distinction between two kinds of justifying reason, the justifying reasons that apply to my circumstances as I, incompletely and perhaps incorrectly, understand them (subjective reasons) and the justifying reasons that apply to my circumstances as they actually are (objective reasons).

It was understood incorrectly by the GCSB that a further step in the immigration process would have to be taken before Dotcom and associates had protection against interception of communications," Neazor wrote.

Inevitably, but incorrectly, this change is understood by some in Britain as relevant to the UK's coming referendum.

Some have understood this (incorrectly in our view) as asserting that there are no mechanisms that work only once, or that a mechanism must work significantly more than once in order to count as a mechanism.

This is because these terms are both poorly understood and incorrectly used.

Statistics is increasingly used in all fields of medicine but is often poorly understood and incorrectly applied.

Students who answered the interest rate question incorrectly don't understand that interest is earned not only on money deposited in a savings account, but also on previously earned interest - a feature known as compounding -- while students who answered the inflation question incorrectly don't understand that rising inflation reduces the buying power of money.