Explore Misspoke through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Misspoke meaning
simple past of misspeak
Using Misspoke
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past of misspeak
- In the example corpus, misspoke often appears in combinations such as: he misspoke, misspoke and, misspoke when.
Context around Misspoke
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Misspoke
- In this selection, "misspoke" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, walz, simply, brown, earlier and people stand out and add context to how "misspoke" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include that he misspoke and claimed they misspoke and that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "misspoke" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with misspoke
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mr Peattie said he had “misspoke”. (6 words)
When he spoke, even when he misspoke, people listened. (9 words)
My suspicion is that Mr Obi simply misspoke and likely not deliberately. (12 words)
Prime Minister Imran Khan misspoke on Monday by mixing up France with Japan while giving an example of how the country set up joint industries in the border region to bolster economic ties with Germany. (35 words)
When using the phrase “no-excuse absentee voting” in a White House meeting Wednesday with Donald Trump — a foe of mailing voting except for himself — Hutchinson said Thursday that he misspoke. (31 words)
Also on Saturday, Harris-Walz campaign spokesperson Lauren Hitt clarified to the Associated Press that Walz “misspoke” over a 2018 video about “weapons of war that I carried in war”. (30 words)
Example sentences (19)
Also on Saturday, Harris-Walz campaign spokesperson Lauren Hitt clarified to the Associated Press that Walz “misspoke” over a 2018 video about “weapons of war that I carried in war”.
Pastor Brown misspoke when he claimed that Kathy Samaroo, a one-time, now-deceased pastor, was related to Griffith.
The Harris campaign said Mr. Walz “misspoke” when he said he had carried weapons of war “in war” in a video articulating his views on gun control.
Tonight he admitted that was false, saying he "misspoke" earlier, though he traveled to China in the months after the protests.
But later an aide sought to recast Newsom’s comment and it became clear that he misspoke.
Clarification: In the audio for this episode, Dr. Hekman misspoke about how horses walk.
Gray later walked back her statement, saying on Twitter that she “misspoke” about Bloomberg’s health.
He later said he misspoke and that he is proud to stand with anyone who, like him, wants to combat systemic racism.
When using the phrase “no-excuse absentee voting” in a White House meeting Wednesday with Donald Trump — a foe of mailing voting except for himself — Hutchinson said Thursday that he misspoke.
As tempted as I am to wave it all off and say, “She’s just a silly 26-year-old who misspoke,” I can’t let this go that easily.
Liv and Ravi claimed they misspoke and that Blaine didn’t personally kill anyone.
Mr Peattie said he had “misspoke”.
Prime Minister Imran Khan misspoke on Monday by mixing up France with Japan while giving an example of how the country set up joint industries in the border region to bolster economic ties with Germany.
That came a day after he issued a statement saying he misspoke about the case earlier in the week and regretted saying Meng Wanzhou has a strong case against extradition.
When he spoke, even when he misspoke, people listened.
Donald Trump later said that he misspoke and that he expected that Americans would understand what he was saying at the time.
He says he misspoke when saying he didn’t believe Russia interfered with the 2016 U.S. election and dismissed U.S. intelligence officials’ findings.
It is possible that Mr White simply misspoke and he meant to say LCD, but he hasn’t edited the post or responded to comments so it is unclear.
My suspicion is that Mr Obi simply misspoke and likely not deliberately.
Common combinations with misspoke
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: