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Sentence count:6Posted:2018-08-07Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: quotationquotation markquotation marksmisquotedirect quotationindirect quotationproduction quotadisqualificationMeaning: ['mɪskwəʊ'teɪʃn]  n. an incorrect quotation. 
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1. That was a deliberate misquotation of what I said.
2. Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.
3. Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned...
4. The expression my country right or wrong—perhaps a misquotation of the American naval officer Stephen Decatur, but also attributed to Carl Schurz—is the extreme form of this belief.
5. But one of the lines most closely associated with Casablanca – "Play it again, Sam"– is a misquotation.
6. Sullivan actually said "form ever follows function," but I think the usual misquotation is closer to what modernist architects meant.
More similar words: quotationquotation markquotation marksmisquotedirect quotationindirect quotationproduction quotadisqualificationnotationpotationrotationflotationdenotationnotationalannotationquotaconnotationrotationaljob rotationirrotationalcrop rotationquotablebinary notationaxis of rotationdisquisitionje ne sais quoiflotation devicetariff quotaquota systemimport quota
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