Example sentences for: misquoted

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

  • Time criticizes Seymour Hersh's controversial JFK book, The Dark Side of Camelot . Hersh's juicy stories are recycled from other books, the magazine says, and sources for damaging accusations are dubious or misquoted.

  • It is, no doubt, irritating to be misquoted, but at least you retain the moral high ground and a sense of yourself as wise and well-spoken, albeit misunderstood.

  • ..misquoted Norman Mailer on the length of combat patrols the author made on foot in the Army in World War II.

  • If you missed the link to Slate 's Chatterbox, where a nonjournalist claims he was misquoted by Brill in the "Pressgate" piece, click here.

  • Incidentally, in a troubling sign of the times for journalism, Charlie Walker refuses to be interviewed by the Examiner unless they agree to pay him $250,000 if he's misquoted.


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