Get to know Misdirected better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Misdirected meaning
simple past and past participle of misdirect
Using Misdirected
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of misdirect
- In the example corpus, misdirected often appears in combinations such as: the misdirected, misdirected or, misdirected the.
Context around Misdirected
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Misdirected
- In this selection, "misdirected" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, judge, got, single, funds, marketing and message stand out and add context to how "misdirected" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include trial judge misdirected the jury and a single misdirected zap compromise. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "misdirected" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with misdirected
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
My barbs were misdirected. (4 words)
But this anger was misdirected. (5 words)
Students protest against Labor's misdirected funds to war. (9 words)
The convict’s counsel are further contending that the trial judge misdirected the jury in her assessment of the virtual complainant’s evidence and how the child’s responses under cross examination does not affect her credibility. (37 words)
In a key note adrress, the Honorable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu said President Muhammadu Buhari appreciated the maturity displayed by the youths of Bauchi state for not being part of the misdirected agitation. (35 words)
These can range from a misdirected marketing campaign that loses millions of dollars, to lawsuits stemming from a bias in a machine learning system that approves or denies families for home loans. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
I clicked to reply to Reading’s comment, but it somehow got misdirected.
Students protest against Labor's misdirected funds to war.
The former News Agency of Nigeria boss noted that the PDP presidential candidate should avoid being ‘misdirected by court jesters in his party’, who continued to campaign after the election.
These can range from a misdirected marketing campaign that loses millions of dollars, to lawsuits stemming from a bias in a machine learning system that approves or denies families for home loans.
While everyone’s attention is being misdirected to forecasts of CPI inflation, they appear to be unaware that inflation is not the immediate issue.
My barbs were misdirected.
A small mistake or misdirected message can put a celebrity or a public figure in an embarrassing situation.
Doctors take precautions to avoid damaging the glands when administering radiation therapy, which can, with a single misdirected zap, compromise the delicate tissues.
He said a meeting by the house business committee had unanimously agreed that the court erred, misdirected and misapplied the Constitution.
In a key note adrress, the Honorable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu said President Muhammadu Buhari appreciated the maturity displayed by the youths of Bauchi state for not being part of the misdirected agitation.
I usually just walk down the block and drop the misdirected mail in the mail slot at the Sixth Avenue address.
Through his lawyer, Nigel Hughes, he also argued that the trial judge misdirected the jury on the law of murder, while noting that she failed to permit him to mitigate his defence.
Well, Britain during Mr. Horald Wilson was against the coup but subsequent British governments had welcomed all the coups being perpetrated by the misdirected military juntas.
By his telling, it took years for his quintet, Phalanx Ambassadors, to master the shifting time signatures, oddly overlain harmonies and dyspeptic, misdirected melodies that define its debut album.
In effect, the President is saying that the claims against him are so obviously false and misdirected that it can be proven in under half a minute.
Rodri wasted a chance to put City in front inside the first minute when he met Kevin De Bruyne’s free-kick with a misdirected header inside the six-yard box.
Shimwino said the aim of the pathway was to ensure that Namibians looking to join the liberation struggle were not mislead, misdirected or abducted.
The convict’s counsel are further contending that the trial judge misdirected the jury in her assessment of the virtual complainant’s evidence and how the child’s responses under cross examination does not affect her credibility.
Whilst we are not against the right to lawful assembly, the planned actions directed at Fidelity Bank, by these misguided individuals, are clearly unwarranted and misdirected.
But this anger was misdirected.
Common combinations with misdirected
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the misdirected 4×
- misdirected or 3×
- misdirected the 3×
- being misdirected 2×
- misdirected to 2×
- were misdirected 2×
- misdirected and 2×
- judge misdirected 2×
- and misdirected 2×
- was misdirected 2×