Sentence examples for were misappropriated from inspiring English sources

Life savings were misappropriated, regrettably.

For 35 years, the country's assets were misappropriated or stolen.

Innocent recipients of the proceeds of the fraudulent transaction (i.e., those who had no knowledge that the original digital assets were misappropriated) may suffer harm.

The European Union, for example, knew that funds earmarked for improving infrastructure were misappropriated in many of the 27 member countries, she argued.

Judges contend that funds the state reimbursed for elections between 2008 and 2010 were misappropriated for personal use such as purchasing diamonds and gold bars.

Two prominent national nonprofit groups are reeling from public disclosures that large sums of money were misappropriated in unrelated incidents by an employee and a former employee.

Apple had argued that Web sites publishing reports about Apple were not engaged in legitimate news gathering but rather were misappropriating trade secrets and violating copyrights.

But many can be misappropriated.

Words are misappropriated and meanings twisted.

"The term has been misappropriated," Smith said.

It's been misappropriated, what he was talking about.