How do you use Misleading in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like deceptive or shoddy, plus the exact meaning.
Misleading in a sentence
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Misleading meaning
Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.
Synonyms of Misleading
Using Misleading
- The main meaning on this page is: Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.
- Useful related words include: deceptive, shoddy, dishonest, dishonorable.
- In the example corpus, misleading often appears in combinations such as: and misleading, misleading and, misleading information.
Context around Misleading
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Misleading
- In this selection, "misleading" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, harmfully, itself, non, information, south and advertisement stand out and add context to how "misleading" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 100 percent misleading and urged and accused of misleading south africa. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "misleading" sits close to words such as insists, ordinance and resistant, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with misleading
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And on its own it’s misleading. (7 words)
Afunanya described the report as fake and misleading. (8 words)
A statistical analysis of misleading data produces misleading conclusions. (9 words)
As well, given that the value ratio, based on the current price of crude oil to natural gas, is significantly different from the 6:1 energy equivalency ratio, using a 6:1 conversion ratio may be misleading as an indication of value. (42 words)
As some businesses and independent tax preparers make less than reputable claims and provide misleading information in anticipation of tax season, residents should do their homework and keep a close eye out for these kinds of deals and scams. (39 words)
According to an Opinium poll taken at the end of March, a majority of people said they believed Johnson should resign if the committee ruled against him over misleading MPS about Partygate. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
The article published on 27 August 2023 by Daily Investor titled “Ramokgopa accused of misleading South Africa” is in itself misleading.
The CAB Economic Regulation 9 states passengers have rights against misleading and fraudulent sales promotion practices, to clear and non-misleading advertisement, and clear disclosure of services offered by carriers.
The orange card is labelled “Harmfully Misleading” and it read, “Twitter Community reports have identified this tweet as violating the Community Policy on Harmfully Misleading Information.
A statistical analysis of misleading data produces misleading conclusions.
According to an Opinium poll taken at the end of March, a majority of people said they believed Johnson should resign if the committee ruled against him over misleading MPS about Partygate.
Addressing journalists in Abuja, Garba disclosed that the 14 individuals were currently facing prosecution for providing misleading information and inciting public disturbances.
After a $22.8 billion loss, Warren Buffett called the figure “100 percent misleading” and urged shareholders to focus on his empire’s overall health.
Afunanya described the report as fake and misleading.
Also, be careful when buying products you saw on social media has received thousands of complaints about misleading Facebook and Instagram ads.
An ABC News report called “Toyota Death Ride” showed Americans fabricated and misleading examples of unintended acceleration.
And Congress has requested to interview Weiss for his misleading and contradictory letters to Congress.
And on its own it’s misleading.
An Environment Agency spokesperson said: “We take our responsibility to protect the environment very seriously and will always pursue and prosecute companies that are deliberately obstructive or misleading.
An extra $4.3 million will be put towards cracking down on businesses making misleading claims about their product’s sustainability or energy efficiency.
Another possibility is the impersonation of politicians and other public figures, which can cause misleading information to spread on social media.
Anything misleading or untrue could be dangerous to your brand (even if your intentions are good), so make sure your message is right on point.
A probate court because they believed that allowing him to have the name year-round would be misleading to children in the community.
As some businesses and independent tax preparers make less than reputable claims and provide misleading information in anticipation of tax season, residents should do their homework and keep a close eye out for these kinds of deals and scams.
As well, given that the value ratio, based on the current price of crude oil to natural gas, is significantly different from the 6:1 energy equivalency ratio, using a 6:1 conversion ratio may be misleading as an indication of value.
Barr said, “Actually, I think a lot of those polls are misleading.
Common combinations with misleading
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and misleading 27×
- misleading and 19×
- misleading information 18×
- is misleading 13×
- be misleading 12×
- of misleading 10×
- or misleading 8×
- misleading claims 8×
- misleading or 6×
- deliberately misleading 6×