Best friend Peppermint Patty, whom she called Sir "out of admiration and misguided manners," Mr. Schulz said.
This figure's throwback idea of trendiness (jeans and double-breasted blazer) and his woefully misguided celebrity-seeking-missile manner suggest that Mullen has been doing inspired research in a certain neck of the Sunday market.
He didn't begin buttonholing restaurant personnel until years later, after being served all manner of misguided variations — with Scotch, Southern Comfort, crème de menthe, lashings of sugar, or a vigorous and disastrous stirring.
We don't serve our country -- in fact we weaken it intellectually -- if we downplay our principles or fail to speak forcefully out of some misguided sense of good manners.
Don't squash these tendencies out of a misguided concern about table manners.
The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition has argued that this manner of drilling is a profoundly misguided step which endangers Lake Vostok and other subglacial lakes in Antarctica (which some scientists are convinced are inter-linked with Lake Vostok).
No less misguided was Kant, who proposed that we order lunch in such a manner that if everybody ordered the same thing the world would function in a moral way.
