Sentence examples for misprint from inspiring English sources

Only so can we be quite sure that, in defending democracy, we shall not betray it, and that the freedom for which we fight is that freedom for all men on which alone permanent peace can be built.*For the sake of historical accuracy, a misprint in last week's issue should be corrected.

This was the same number, over and over again: the 50-50 natior (or, as one misprint put it, "America: the so-so nation").Such political divisions cannot easily be shifted by any president, let alone in two years, because they reflect deep demographic divisions.

In 1989, the American physicist noticed a misprint in a report of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission: negawatt for megawatt (MW).

WHEN Brazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, identified Dilma Rousseff, his chief-of-staff, as his preferred successor in the top job, the collective response of people who follow such things was a puzzled frown, as if perhaps there had been a misprint in the newspaper.

No, I haven't taken leave of my senses, and that is not a misprint.

And just for the record, Irvine, that's not a misprint.

His courtship of his second wife, Edith Galt (a widow), provoked much gossip in the media – and an unfortunate misprint in the Washington Post.

This does not appear to be a misprint.

"It might seem obvious that 'optional' is a misprint for 'optical', but since it is distinctly puzzling how the new purchaser is expected to know HOW to remove a DRIVE from the computer (does it perhaps mean remove any old disks that might be IN the internal optical drive?) one is left wondering whether it really is a misprint after all".

There were plenty of cases in Soviet Russia of people being persecuted for making an inappropriate joke – one story, in which a newspaper through a misprint refers to Sralin, or Man of Shit, instead of Stalin, or Man of Steel, is immortalised in Tarkovsky's film Mirror.

I remember the final hike to 5.75 per cent well, as I thought it was a misprint!