mistakenly
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Last week, my Oura ring mistakenly logged a two-hour binge-watching session as time asleep because I was lying motionless in bed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Oftentimes in cases such as this, it turns out folks mistakenly registered when, for example, getting a driver’s license.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the joints.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
From the jump, it’s hard to shake the feeling that “Tony” is mistakenly aligning itself with the public’s idea of Bourdain rather than the man’s reality.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
He learns not to put wooden spoons in the dishwasher, as he had mistakenly done one evening when he was helping to clean up.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
