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Sentence count:89+6Posted:2017-06-03Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: misplacedisplacedisplacementdisplacement reactiondisplaylacedon displayplaceMeaning: ['mɪs'pleɪs]  adj. 1. put in the wrong place or position 2. lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place. 
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31. The papers arrived but were misplaced in the mailroom.
32. Or between a misplaced modifier and a logical sentence.
33. But the idea that you have to see the original film is misplaced and outmoded.
34. If banks choose not to be tempted in this way then an appeal to their civic duty is misplaced.
35. Attempts to denigrate his playing simply because of his popularity are misplaced but regrettably widespread.
36. The outcry against the taxation of domestic heating is misplaced.
37. My cheek was swollen like I had misplaced a tennis ball.
38. The misplaced bonhomie, the unchecked schoolboy enthusiasm that Edward distrusted in him, was tightly reined.
39. Liberal emphasis on the psychological problems of the radicals appears misplaced.
40. The point is this: trust is only applauded when it is not seen to be misplaced.
41. Roland felt wakeful and misplaced, as though he was in an art gallery or a surgeon's waiting-room.
42. Now he began to wonder if his sympathy was misplaced.
43. As a criticism of the courts, this seems misconceived or at least misplaced.
44. Even the love of Troilus and Cressida is debased by the Trojan atmosphere, and misplaced values.
45. Children must be warned against a misplaced trust of strangers.
46. That may have been misplaced optimism, but it underlines how clearly the battle-lines are drawn.
47. In any case, the anxiety about raising tuition fees in Britain is misplaced.
48. I only ask because you may miss a rare opportunity to improve you life in April, due to misplaced prejudice.
49. The Trojans wish to avenge the death of Hector; their misplaced values mean that patience in adversity is impossible.
50. Second, our expectation that all elderly are ill is clearly misplaced.
51. The priceless tapestry was unharmed, nothing was taken off the altar, nothing was moved or misplaced that he could see.
52. In such a situation, I suggest, faith becomes blind, belief becomes credulous and trust becomes misplaced.
53. Baldwin's pessimism about the future was probably genuine, although totally misplaced.
53. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
54. I suppose her chief fault was misplaced trust, rather than any real crime.
55. Despite her doubts, she supported the new legislation out of a misplaced sense of loyalty to the leadership.
56. We are ... concerned about the extent of the misplaced adverse criticism social workers have received from the media and elsewhere.
57. Richards said, with misplaced confidence, that the ship was 'unsinkable'.
58. This misplaced sycophancy is compounded by a mass of aristocratic name dropping.
59. The first allegation was that a misplaced catheter gave misleading readings of oxygen pressure.
60. I'm a gunnery expert misplaced in diplomacy.
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