misbegotten
Example Sentences
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Sal quietly seethes with irritation at Sonny’s misbegotten machinations, his chilly demeanor suggesting a tense and potentially dangerous volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Will Congress ever investigate this misbegotten operation and finally nail down the chain of events?
From Salon • Aug. 3, 2024
Exhibitors are hoping that momentum holds despite also weathering several recent box office disappointments, such as Universal Pictures’ misbegotten spy thriller “Argylle” and Sony Pictures’ superhero disaster “Madame Web.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2024
It was another, unforeseen legacy of this misbegotten program that we may soon regret.
From Slate • Feb. 15, 2024
He planted the seed of Helene being in love with me in my head, and now it's sprouted like a misbegotten weed from hell.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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