Sentence examples for misused a from inspiring English sources

Bishop Grein has said the priest was dismissed because she misused a credit card.

LEO W. GERARD President, United Steelworkers Pittsburgh, Sept. 24, 2011   To the Editor: Joe Nocera focuses on whether Solyndra executives misused a federally guaranteed loan.

"It is a term that is misused a lot," Rich Gannon, a former N.F.L. quarterback and now an analyst for CBS, said.

The union has complained that the company misused a force majeure clause -- which gives it the ability to lay off workers during times of extreme distress.

The Wildcats were short-handed because 12 players had been suspended for three to eight games on a staggered basis because they misused a university telephone calling code.

Representative Charles B. Rangel agreed to pay a $23,000 fine for having misused a rent-stabilized apartment as a campaign office in violation of city and state regulations.

Ofcom said it believed that Barclaycard had "persistently misused an electronic communications network or services".

A chameleon wrestles his conscience after dire necessity forces him to misuse a pair of underpants.

Reuven Pedatzur, a commentator on defence issues, excoriates the generals for misusing a budget that actually grew from 2002 to 2005.

What shocked me, though, was that the likelihood of being penalized for misusing a captive was not great.

Police are misusing a little-known official warning designed to deal with allegations of harassment and stalking, MPs have warned.