misbegotten
Example Sentences
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Both are examples of the misbegotten belief that just because humans can do something, they ought to at least try.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 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
Spanning decades and traversing the ancient Mediterranean like some deeply misbegotten Carnival Cruise, this Shakespeare play mingles comedy, tragedy and Christian allegory.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
This was the logical climax of the whole misbegotten day, this whole out-of-joint term at Devon.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
Vocabulary lists containing misbegotten
The House of the Scorpion
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A Storm of Swords
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A Girl Named Disaster
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