misapplied in English

verb
1
use (something) for the wrong purpose or in the wrong way.
once new technology is adopted, it is often underused or misapplied
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "misapplied" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "misapplied", or refer to the context using the word "misapplied" in the English Dictionary.

1. 1 Many lines from Shakespeare's plays are misquoted and misapplied.

2. (Acts 5:29) Sometimes good laws are misapplied in an effort to stop their work.

3. The Commission also raised doubts that by allowing the deduction of the ZORA Accretions, Luxembourg misapplied Article 164(3) LIR.

4. The terms “political,” “Apolitical,” and “politicization” are applied and misapplied across a wide range of issues, and understanding the military’s relationship to politics deserves

5. It is often used illogically, especially in happy Belated birthday and similar phrases.What’s late is the birthday wish, not the birthday, so the adjective is logically misapplied in this

6. " Charlatanism " is a misapplied word in this connection; for it would describe the doctor who puts on an artificial and conventional manner with his patients, rather than one who is absolutely frank and true to his own extraordinary nature. The Stark Munro Letters