[
US
/mɪˈsɫeɪd/
]
[ UK /mɪslˈeɪd/ ]
[ UK /mɪslˈeɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
misplaced tickets
the mislaid hat turned up eventually
How To Use mislaid In A Sentence
- Shelver said while some court delays were understandable, others such as mislaid dockets were "purely errors". ANC Daily News Briefing
- What followed appears to be a series of lost or mislaid documents, delays, and contradictory information. Times, Sunday Times
- What followed appears to be a series of lost or mislaid documents, delays, and contradictory information. Times, Sunday Times
- There was also a half hour of exasperation when I temporarily mislaid my handheld somewhere in the hospital.
- He received no reply; seldom can a mislaid letter have had so costly a sequel.
- So if you are serious about discovering the whereabouts of your mislaid accounts, now is the time to act. Times, Sunday Times
- Could I borrow a pen? I seem to have mislaid mine.
- Oh dear, I've mislaid my glasses again.
- Apart from yesterday's incidents with the abusive ‘customer’, lost child and mislaid credit card, the Live 8 protest didn't seem to make much difference in our unregarded little corner of Chavland.
- If, by chance, you are interested in joining one of these groups but have mislaid your form, you can collect one in the Church Porch.
