miscommunication
Example Sentences
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He admitted to "miscommunication", but denied a scam had taken place.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
“Whether it’s a relationship or a friendship, so many people are afraid of being clear, and that’s where all the miscommunication comes from — when we start overthinking,” she says.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
He has conducted his several calls with Rodríguez in Spanish to limit the risk of miscommunication, according to administration officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
During a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Hegseth said he did not see any survivors and appeared to blame the “fog of war” for any miscommunication.
From Salon • Dec. 3, 2025
“I’m sorry if there’s been some kind of miscommunication, but Bella is unavailable tonight.”
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
