- past tense form of misrepresent.
- past participle of misrepresent.
misrepresented
Example Sentences
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The prime minister argues that was misrepresented by smugglers to promise an easy path to Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Specifically, she ruled that Ghaffar misrepresented his financial interest in a software company called Innoveo—where Ghaffar’s brother was CEO—when he induced Paulson to invest more than $12 million in the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” claiming that she was manipulated and misrepresented in the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
He caught seven quotes attributed to previous court rulings that either did not appear in the original decisions or had been misrepresented.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Oh. This reminds me of this cute little cabin I stayed at in Amsterdam over last winter break. They misrepresented the picture online when I booked! My dad almost sued the pants off them.”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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