Example sentences for: misuse

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

  • Genetic information has the potential to adversely affect insurability and employability [ 43 44 ] . An individual's genetic information could also lead to stigmatization within a family and a community [ 45 ] . Because of the highly sensitive nature of genetic information, we have developed the following plan to prevent intentional or unintentional misuse of genetic data, which is in keeping with the Privacy Workshop Planning Subcommittee Guidelines of the National Action Plan on Breast Cancer [ 46 ] .

  • In an editorial about an antitrust challenge to the U.S. genetically modified food industry by farmers and pressure groups alleging misuse of intellectual property to restrict competition, the Financial Times took the side of the underdogs.

  • Just think how many words must have been coined by writers whose works are the only ones extant from early periods of the language: people who misuse citation dictionaries must think that Richard Rolle of Hampole, Holinshed, Chaucer, Shakespeare, and a handful of other geniuses sat down one day and invented the English language, making up the words as they went along.

  • If genetic information is improperly safeguarded, misuse could adversely influence insurability [ 67 ] and employability [ 68 ] of subjects and could stigmatize individuals or groups [ 69 ] . For this study, we have adopted many of the practical suggestions of Merz and colleagues [ 70 ] regarding the ethical use of human tissue.

  • The World Bank investigation apparently encompasses, says the WP , kickbacks possibly received by a WB official supervising a water project in Algeria, possible misuse of a fund set up by the Japanese government to subsidize WB staff expenses, and Bank-funded efforts in Russia and Indonesia.


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