misquote|misquoted|misquotes|misquoting in English

verb

['mɪs'kwəʊt]

quote inaccurately, distort another person's words

Use "misquote|misquoted|misquotes|misquoting" in a sentence

1. 2 He is frequently misquoted in the press.

2. 15 Did the Wall Street Journal misquote him?

3. 14 Apple Computer can't even claim a misquote.

4. 6 You misquoted me/what I said.

5. 11 I explained that I wanted to avoid misquoting anyone.

6. 20 I never said that at all - the press misquoted me.

7. 9 Dr Hall said he had been misquoted in the press.

8. 8 The senator claims to have been misquoted in the article.

9. 5 The minister complained that the newspapers had misquoted him.

10. 1 Many lines from Shakespeare's plays are misquoted and misapplied.

11. 10 The government speaker complained that the newspapers had misquoted him.

12. 18 They can always misquote and change my words, but not my lyrics.

13. 13 We thread our way through the cemetery,[www.Sentencedict.com] misquoting or humming quietly and almost comforted.

14. Her promise was deliberately misquoted by her opponents, who then used it against her.

15. 21 All through the interview I took careful notes so as not to misquote him.

16. 7 He claimed that he had been misquoted and he threatened to sue the magazine for libel.

17. 4 Her promise was deliberately misquoted by her opponents, who then used it against her.

18. Biblical proverbs include " Money is the root of all evil " ( misquoted from I Tim . vi, 10 ).

19. He claimed that he had been misquoted and he threatened to sue the magazine for libel.

20. Boated coated denoted gloated toted floated quoted throated demoted misquoted promoted bloated noted voted devoted outvoted uncoated.

21. 12 I suspect however that you have misquoted the number as the highest number I know is 574

22. The case was brought by a psychoanalyst who says a journalist misquoted him in a series of magazine articles.

23. 17 To misquote the great comic genius Spike Milligan: the last time I edited a book I swore I would never do another one.

24. 19 This misquote has been covered on this site before, but I wanted to include it just in case some people haven't seen it (it is a pet peeve of mine).

25. This misquote has been covered on this site before, but I wanted to include it just in case some people haven't seen it (it is a pet peeve of mine).