misread
Example Sentences
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Human-like machines may appear familiar and trustworthy as their civilian use grows, increasing the risk people misread danger.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Even the material restraint—so easy to misread as austerity—proves strategic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
With the stock well off its record levels, I misread that.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
“When shows come back after a gap, they can misread what audiences connected to in the first place,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The cook saw that I was looking at it instead of eating it, and she misread my expression.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
Vocabulary lists containing misread
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-
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