miscommunication

Example Sentences

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The party has since told the BBC that this had been a "miscommunication".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It sets them on a path of miscommunication, tension and hilarity as their relationships shift each time they reconnect.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Hours later he said his earlier conclusion was based on miscommunication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 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

“I’m sorry if there’s been some kind of miscommunication, but Bella is unavailable tonight.”

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer