misunderstood

Example Sentences

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I feel like they’re all so largely misunderstood, especially Lindsay Lohan.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The company had previously argued that the government's case misunderstood the complexities of the live event sector.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Berkshire recently became more attractive in part because the market seems to have misunderstood its earnings report over the weekend, according to money manager and Buffettologist Christopher Bloomstran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

She finds herself struggling with isolation - feeling misunderstood by those who had not shared her experience.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Luke wondered if he’d always misunderstood the meaning of the word “relief.”

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix