misread
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The research suggests AI writing’s fluency and professionalism can be misread as credibility, warning companies against equating prose quality with case quality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
I confessed to Voorhees that I completely misread the direction this country was heading back when the first Black president in history termed out in 2016.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
He initially tried to explain the incorrect date by claiming someone had misread his handwriting.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
If that condition is misread, markets will break down.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026
There’s bemusement and affection in the sheriff’s voice but no anger, and I’m relieved to know that I didn't misread his fondness for Katherine.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.