Sentence examples for misplaced term from inspiring English sources

I was quite surprised, and quite wearied, to see some people cry "censorship" – such an over-used and often misplaced term.

Commentators invariably place them at the centre of a fantastical global mission, using thoroughly misplaced terms such as"holy warrior" and "religious struggle".

Still, several people who run such sites said they saw value in the Fed's database, in case a consumer misplaced the terms and conditions or had a dispute with the issuer.

"It's a very interesting idea, maybe a bit misplaced in terms of where the drones are actually flying," he said about the art installation.

In contrast, a non-egalitarianism operating on the same level considers such terms misplaced or redundant.

Calling virtue beautiful feels misplaced in modern terms, or even perverse; calling wisdom beautiful, as the Symposium does (204b), will sound like an outright mistake (Kosman 2010, 348 350).

However, if there is misplaced desire in terms of our expectations of our romantic relationships, what's possibly at the core?

They are not, and the use of that loaded term is misplaced.

But such a term is misplaced and incorrect if the inciting antigen is not a self antigen but rather a bacterial antigen.

There used to be talk about somebody being a "New Man" or "metrosexual" but those terms seem misplaced now that it has simply become the norm for fathers of young children to change nappies, undertake the school run, push around supermarket trolleys, cook pasta and preside over bath time.

Krugman's presentation at the IMF conference was as surprising as the others: concerns about US fiscal deficits and debt are misplaced even in the longer term.