Sentence examples for were misplaced from inspiring English sources

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were misplaced

verb

To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay

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The attacks were misplaced.

Those hopes were misplaced.

As if he were misplaced.

He said the fears were misplaced.

But the Bagger's fears were misplaced.

Xerox said the worries were misplaced.

But, he said: "My anxieties were misplaced.

As it turned out, Şeref's fears were misplaced.

Most of the warnings, with hindsight, were misplaced.

Clearly any concerns about downtown's fading luster were misplaced.

He insisted that reserves of oil were plentiful and that worries about scarcity were misplaced.

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