Sentence examples for mistaken manner from inspiring English sources

Ryan Avent writes on the environment-focused site Grist that he is happy that "some conservative thinkers are beginning to wrestle with warming in an intellectually honest, if mistaken, manner".

Perhaps I had mistaken his manner, or been expecting something he wasn't offering; or maybe, previously, I hadn't known enough about life to appreciate him.

He is also thin, tidy, prim, and has joked about how his manner has sometimes been mistaken as gay.

The Nine Follies: To think oneself immortal To think investments are secure To mistake conventional good manners for friendship To expect any reward for doing right To imagine the rich regard you as an equal To continue to drink after you have begun to declare that you are sober To recite your own verse To lend money and expect its return To travel with too much luggage.

With his dark tousled hair, faded T-shirt and easy manner, Wiseman, 31, might be mistaken for a student unwinding at home over school break.

Dressed nattily in a well-cut suit and with an upper-class manner of speaking, George is mistaken by Nora for another respondent to her ad.

In religion, individuals who claim privately revealed hidden wisdom are in like manner frequently shown to be mistaken.

The 650S consumed the straights and bends in a manner which, were it not a machine, might be mistaken for joy.

Francis talked, too, about how he was mistaken as an "ultraconservative" when he first ran an order, because of his abrupt manner and quick way with decisions.

This artist who painted glamorous high-society portraits in the manner of Van Dyck at the dawn of the modernist age is easily mistaken for a conservative throwback.

Essentially, research participants might hold mistaken beliefs about how the research will be executed (TM1) or is designed in a manner to ensure direct benefits to them (TM2) [22].