misbegotten
Example Sentences
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As I wrote recently, Elon Musk’s fixation with Britain’s current social and political crisis seems to be rooted in misbegotten anglophile nostalgia and a grotesque misreading of “The Lord of the Rings.”
From Salon
See how they divided America to conquer it, sowing hatred while calling for unity behind themselves and their misbegotten policies.
From Salon
It wasn’t their fault that the wars they found themselves in were misbegotten and mismanaged.
From Salon
Thanks to our current misbegotten model of manhood, we are once again arguing about this moral question: Should former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose be inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame?
From Salon
He would redeem his misbegotten career and go out “in a blaze of glory,” as he would put it.
From Los Angeles Times
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