How To Use Misjudge In A Sentence

  • She misjudged them and stumbled, but Damin caught her before she fell. TREASON KEEP
  • He misjudged the mood of audiences. Truman
  • If I've misjudged the hot pants, then what else? The treggings and shoe-boot combination? The T-shirt dress and the skinny jeans? Are my feet too old for gladiator sandals?
  • But protests from 10,000 disgusted licence payers show they have misjudged the public mood. The Sun
  • Since the market price is the best estimate of the future price, it's hard to see how either the company or the secretary can systematically misjudge the value of the stock high or low. Executive Compensation, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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  • Why it's still going The warm, buttery plots and familiar, approachable cast remind older viewers of the days when they could buy a pint for tuppence ha'penny and still have change for a misjudged June Whitfield cameo. Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die
  • I'd imagine this directly kills dozens of people every year who get the dosage wrong or misjudge the breaking strain of a rope.
  • ‘I apologise for this misjudgement and the lapse in my usually high standards,’ said Councillor Reid.
  • The driver, who was only on her second day on the route, misjudged the height of the low bridge, causing the accident.
  • Minefields flank the road edge, marked by red-painted rocks, and any driver unlucky enough to misjudge one of the treacherous bends will find themself in the middle of one.
  • The government misjudged the mood of the country when it decided to call an election.
  • I misjudged how wide the stream was and fell in.
  • Turns out I may have misjudged the situation. Times, Sunday Times
  • They simply misjudged the public mood. The Sun
  • Lily doubted he was serious, but just maybe she had misjudged him.
  • Now a recent study suggests that one creature - with a bite that may rival that of most predatory mammals - may have been sorely misjudged.
  • The government misjudged the mood of the electorate.
  • The source went on: 'He completely misjudged his leap and landed face first on the hard wood stage. The Sun
  • Not for the first time, he misjudged the mood, which was sober and serious. Times, Sunday Times
  • But the industry has clearly misjudged the public mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • She makes a wince-inducingly misjudged job application as a paralegal and the scene in which she shows up for an interview is an unwatchable masterpiece in grisly black comedy.
  • They have misjudged the public mood at a time of austerity. The Sun
  • She's misjudged the weight of the chromium door and crushed her big toe.
  • Now, did the SPD misjudge the relative danger of bolshevik revolution vs. that of a right wing resurgence? Matthew Yglesias » The Real German Resistance to Hitler: The Social Democrats
  • I thought it would be good for me to look at someone every day who was overconfident, who misjudged the odds and his own abilities, and who lost everything.
  • Public opinion misjudged the two most important wars fought by this country in the last century.
  • If there was time we manoeuvred to the outer edge as instructed, knowing that the slightest misjudgement by the driver might easily nudge us over the side.
  • But he misjudged the flight and had to push it away with his fingertips. The Sun
  • They certainly surprised the press and broadcast media, which badly misjudged the public mood.
  • I thought he wasn't going to support me, but I misjudged him.
  • I have a feeling that the establishment seriously misjudge the coming mood of this nation. Alternative vote yes campaign hitches itself to royal wedding
  • On this, as on other historical occasions, they completely misjudged the mood of the electorate. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
  • If I misjudge the range I can injure the game if I am off by as little as 8 yds. What's with all the Bow Manufacturers (PSE, Matthews, NOW Hoyt and BowTech!) coming out with these new Speed Bows (>340 FPS)?
  • In fact he misjudged their mood. Paul VI - The First Modern Pope
  • He misjudged her reaction, and removed his leather jacket, enveloping her shoulders with it.
  • He said that drivers that have been ‘driving for decades have a tendency of being overconfident’ on the road, often causing them to misjudge certain conditions and causing serious accidents.
  • The government misjudged the mood of the country when it decided to call an election.
  • The preceding pages note the rapid and vast growth of the Union navy; but the South misjudged -- until error had proved fatal -- that enterprise and "grit" of Yankee character; that fixed steadiness of purpose which forced both, ever, into most resultful effort. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
  • We all thought,'Have we misjudged the situation? The Sun
  • For the second time Daley had misjudged the voter appeal of a seemingly bland, stolid, young lawyer named Richard Ogilvie.
  • One man misjudged the mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • And if by mischance we misjudge it and present a flat hand to the other's fist we make nothing of the advantage or pretend that it hasn't happened, scrap that game and start again.
  • Her reputation as a doer and a getter-of-things-done has been damaged by her misjudgement of the repeal of Clause 28.
  • But as she and her husband set to work on their secret revamp, she realised how badly she had misjudged the situation. Times, Sunday Times
  • Not for the first time, he misjudged the mood, which was sober and serious. Times, Sunday Times
  • June 12th, 2008 2: 34 pm ET did anyone read the article on msnbc. com from Howard Fineman and how he portrays Barack's misjudgement in picking Jim Johnson as his vp vetter knowing that he recd money from lobbyists. Clinton advisor blames strategy disagreements, money for loss
  • But still, Taiwan should never discount the possibility that China might misjudge the situation.
  • While he's "particularly drawn to the films he made in the late 60s and 70s," and you'll see that in his Warren Beatty top 5, you'll find plenty leaving comments arguing that Ishtar is a "great movie," even "the most misjudged movie of all time. GreenCine Daily: Warren Beatty @ 70.
  • I must have misjudged the distance, or the speed of the ball.
  • In brief, he misjudged the relationship of both the cog and the wheel.
  • Chris totally misjudged the situation and behaved quite inappropriately.
  • So I think the attempts to try and intellectualise about the game are misjudged.
  • Overall, too, the filmmakers have misjudged one of the principal appeals of a movie like this.
  • At long distances, players often misjudge the speed of the receiver.
  • If you misjudge a turn and slide into the barrier you may get off lucky with a broken tail light, or you may totally shatter the window depending on how hard the car hits.
  • Keeper Nicky Roberts - who had a good game otherwise - misjudged the catch and the ball hopped tamely and agonisingly over the goal line.
  • The story moves to a graceless rhythm of awkward silences and misjudged social interactions. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'd always had Watts down as an unbending authoritarian, but now I realized I'd misjudged him. THE SCHEME FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT
  • Cabeza de Vaca could not have written any truer words when he penned, “Thus we often misjudge the motives of men,” so to in “Avatar,” when the moviegoer learns that shareholder profits will once again trump the value of a native people group, and their way of life that values harmony with nature and creation as the key to life. Archive 2009-12-01
  • But he misjudged the tide - a frequent theme in tombstoning tragedies. The Sun
  • There is an anecdote in the most recent book about the Bush White House which neatly captures how Europeans misjudge the President, and why they are wrong to do so.
  • It misjudged how jittery insurance shareholders already were. Times, Sunday Times
  • (Unfortunately, as many media watchdogs have shown, multiple mainstream news organizations often misjudge, misevaluate, or simply self-censor the same critical stories.) Rachel Haimowitz: A Different Kind of News Hole
  • For the second time Daley had misjudged the voter appeal of a seemingly bland, stolid, young lawyer named Richard Ogilvie.
  • They have misjudged the public mood at a time of austerity. The Sun
  • Turns out I may have misjudged the situation. Times, Sunday Times
  • We all thought,'Have we misjudged the situation? The Sun
  • He gets the feeling that he has misjudged the whole situation entirely.
  • At the same time, many of the words we use are like distorting lenses: They make us misperceive and hence misjudge the object we look at.
  • But the industry has clearly misjudged the public mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • He misjudged the mood of audiences. Truman
  • RSA seems to have misjudged their mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • He accused the government of a serious foreign policy misjudgement.
  • Too many liberal and progressive activists misjudged the recall revolt and wound up on the wrong side of a populist tsunami.
  • The source went on: 'He completely misjudged his leap and landed face first on the hard wood stage. The Sun
  • However, he misjudged the gap and the wing-mirror of the dustcart struck the 22-year-old cyclist on the head, at the same time as the wheel-arch collided with the cycle.
  • The government misjudged the mood of the country when it decided to call an election.
  • A police spokesman said: 'She misjudged the distance of the plane. The Sun
  • Had I misjudged the general nature of the human?
  • The Government arrogantly and impetuously forced postal voting on the region - against expert advice of the Electoral Commission - and is now reaping the ill wind of that misjudgement.
  • They simply misjudged the public mood. The Sun
  • But unless he actually wanted to be rebuffed, he seems badly to have misjudged the mood of the club. Times, Sunday Times
  • He had clipped a kerb earlier in his 70 mile journey when he misjudged a bend, but had not stopped to rest though he had passed several places where he could have pulled off the road to take a nap.
  • The government misjudged the mood of the electorate.
  • But as she and her husband set to work on their secret revamp, she realised how badly she had misjudged the situation. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead, she reaches out for David's shoulder but misjudges the distance.
  • She completely misjudged the bounce of a high ball with the court apparently at her mercy.
  • Her fingers grown thick misjudged and the decanter almost toppled. THE GOLDEN LION
  • ‘They misjudged the mood of the area and their ability to fight it (the plans),’ he said.
  • It is difficult to understand how they could have misjudged the mood of the workforce so badly.
  • She was always in a dither of affected coquetry, and he had begun to think he had misjudged her character.
  • The eight-year-old tends to trip often, misjudge space and bangs into things and is not comfortable climbing stairs.
  • One man misjudged the mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • In an embarrassing clanger, it seems they massively misjudged the scale of the fine they would receive.
  • On reflection, I wonder if I've misjudged what he's been doing.
  • I felt small when I learned how badly I had misjudged him.
  • I misjudged how wide the stream was and fell in.
  • It looks as if Europe has once again misjudged the mood in Britain. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fact that a particular respondent uses a placebo in a clinical context is not likely to be misremembered, however, even if the frequency is misjudged.
  • It's hard to believe a professional hatemonger such as he had so misjudged the public's mood.
  • I may also have misjudged which were the most important parts of the case, always a problem when people edit down court opinions for conciseness and readability.
  • He then misjudged a skier on the mid-wicket fence before Ponting had settled in.
  • Ya know how Frogger goes "splat" when he gets run over because you're a dolt and misjudged while playing the game? Mum's the Word
  • It looks as if Europe has once again misjudged the mood in Britain. Times, Sunday Times
  • We totally misjudged the political forces within the country.
  • It vandalises a gutsy satirical classic, in this case with a mixture of misjudged condescension, smirking spoofery and culpable failure of nerve.
  • RSA seems to have misjudged their mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • He'd completely misjudged my not inconsiderable speed, obviously.
  • Thus they would not have mindlessly and naively misjudged the imperialist treaty diplomacy of the Soviet Union, quondam ally of Nazi Germany.
  • Halfway down, he realised he had seriously misjudged the time.
  • The first-half descended into a scrappy affair with bookings for Cork's Alan Carey and Derry's Paddy McLaughlin for misjudged tackles while Darren Kelly was carded by referee Dick O'Hanlon for throwing the ball away after Cork were awarded a throw-in.
  • The government was forced to find a face-saving formula to cover its misjudgement.
  • I'm sorry I misjudged you/your motives.
  • In fact he misjudged their mood. Paul VI - The First Modern Pope
  • Why it's still going The warm, buttery plots and familiar, approachable cast remind older viewers of the days when they could buy a pint for tuppence ha'penny and still have change for a misjudged June Whitfield cameo. Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die
  • What we misjudged was how long it would take for the earnings deceleration to run its course.
  • She jumped off the swing to stand before him, but she misjudged her footing and tripped over her long skirts to fall flat on her face.
  • A police spokesman said: 'She misjudged the distance of the plane. The Sun
  • Social psychological research has repeatedly shown that doctors misjudge the influence exerted on them by big pharma's gifts and representatives.
  • Slowly, however, she mellows and begins to consider that she may have misjudged DeVere, who seems to have hidden depths and, after all, is rather dashing.
  • Animal Farm emerged from and has generated political controversy, but it has also sometimes been naively misjudged as unpolitical.
  • Their decision to sell the house was a disastrous misjudgement.
  • Admittedly backstrokers have comedy value when they misjudge the length of the pool and bonk their head on the end. Times, Sunday Times
  • Doria divers have been swept off the anchorline used to reach the wreck or misjudged their breathing gas supply and run out or failed to properly decompress on the ascent.
  • A two-goal cushion may have suggested to the Dutch that the game was under control but that was to misjudge the commitment and spirit of their opponents.
  • He misjudged the distance between him and a chair, as he stumbled over it.
  • But the its fixation with him and its desire to ‘defeat’ him at all costs led it into two serious and damaging misjudgements.
  • But he misjudged the flight and had to push it away with his fingertips. The Sun
  • No, well I don't think that anybody's misjudged the Iraqi dictator and the brutality of the man.
  • If Leferic misjudged, and his liegemen began plotting treachery in earnest, he would need force to quell them. THE RIVER KINGS’ ROAD
  • The empirical data is there, and trends like demographics are difficult to misjudge. A Return To Decoupling
  • Ian felt a pang of conscience at having misjudged her.
  • But protests from 10,000 disgusted licence payers show they have misjudged the public mood. The Sun
  • This was my first real-world experience with "range anxiety," the term automakers have coined for the discomfort that strikes early electric vehicle owners who misjudge how far they can drive between charge-ups and fear getting stranded. Trying to Unplug and Drive
  • I should perhaps mention, from my own experience, that even an experienced novelist can seriously misjudge the length of a novel.
  • Sometimes, when market conditions sour or underwriters misjudge demand, companies go public at lower prices than expected. Playing the IPO Boom
  • You know, I may have misjudged what a great man and great president Ronald Reagan really was.
  • Perhaps I had misjudged him, and he was not so predictable after all.
  • Sometimes, it is evident that a referee has misjudged the position of players and unduly penalised one of the teams, but why does this happen?
  • Oh, Edward, my king, why did you so misjudge me in the prosperous hour!" said Warwick, simply, but with affecting earnestness: "since in the adverse hour you arede me well? The Last of the Barons — Volume 07
  • Byrd says, "Sometimes there's a depth perception issue too where you can see that a child may bump into things differently or they may be reaching for something and kind of misjudge the distance. KELOLAND.COM: News, Weather and Sports
  • I felt slightly stung, as though I'd completely misjudged the previous caliber of the story.
  • But unless he actually wanted to be rebuffed, he seems badly to have misjudged the mood of the club. Times, Sunday Times
  • Putting all this together, I concluded that I've misjudged them.
  • Many accidents were due to pilot misjudgement.

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