Sentence examples for misunderstood use from inspiring English sources

A commonly misunderstood use of the offside rule occurs when the keeper leaves his line on a set piece and there is only one defender on the line.

It is at this point in his witness statement, having referred to these incidents, that Mr Suárez said: "It seems to me that PE misunderstood my use of the word negro.

Speculating that Horner had misunderstood the use of the word merced ("gift"), which appears twice in Spanish documents about the 1622 fleet, Moore noted that "Merced doesn't even appear to have been a popular ship's name"; it occurred just once in a database that he had compiled of a thousand Spanish ships of the period.

Overall, Austen scholars have pointed out that these early reviewers did not know what to make of her novels for example, they misunderstood her use of irony.

The reviewer misunderstood the use of in-gel PAGE for protein identification.

Holographic images occasionally misunderstood, often used for projects both mundane and complex utilize basic tricks of light and photographic impression that have been in wide use since the 1960s.

The quotas were "misunderstood" and used by some former employees to break ethics codes, said Stumpf.

Stumpf said that the quotas were "misunderstood" and used by former employees "as a way to be dishonest and break the ethics code".

The fear that his writings were being misunderstood and used to whip up a frenzy, and the charge that he was humiliating his people greatly hurt him.

Consequently, child poverty approaches often lack a solid and robust foundation and are misinterpreted and misunderstood when used for analytical and policy purposes.

"We believe that the government has made a mistake and has misunderstood how people use this important benefit.