Example sentences for: misdeeds

How can you use “misdeeds” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ' Basquear is probably derived from Celtic waska `oppression'; una basquería `a dirty trick' might be from Basque , although the word for the Basque language is vascuense (eúscaro in Basque), and one would expect the Spanish spellings of words relating to the Basques to begin with a v . I do not know about pato , as in ser el pato de la boda : ducks are usually considered objects of sympathy, as in pagar el pato `to pay the duck, be blamed for someone else's misdeeds' or hacerse pato `to make oneself a duck, play dumb' rather than “be the life of the party.”

  • Now, just as the Senate approaches its verdict on Clinton's misdeeds, Starr's "associates" have shoved Starr back onstage, and Democrats are turning the spotlight on him.

  • But in this case, it has granted its own version of immunity to an act of potential lawbreaking for the sake of gathering information about other potential misdeeds, much as a prosecutor such as Starr might do.

  • Corporations can be punished for misdeeds in at least two ways.

  • But federal officials are planning to investigate whether the alleged misdeeds are "pattern and practice" on the force.


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