I will now offer a few remarks on the misapplication of the articles, which, with the exercise of your own discriminating powers, will enable you to use them with propriety.
In some states his duties are limited merely to an examination of the accounts of county officers to see that they have been properly kept and that there has been no misapplication of public funds.
On account of the large sums of money often intrusted to their keeping, they are usually placed under heavy bond to insure the state and county against loss in case of defalcation or other misapplication of the funds in their charge.
When a sum is given her, which with the best economy can suffice barely to put her troops in motion, when the enemy is at her very gates, her all at an immediate stake, there can be no room for a misapplication of it.
The indistinction of many in the community of name, or the misapplication of the acts of one unto another, hath made some doubt thereof.
What, by a convenient misapplication of an abstract term, we call a Truth, means simply a True Proposition; and errors are false propositions.
As the burdens of the people were so increased, it was deemed expedient that some attempt should be made to prevent the misapplication of the money raised from the public.
Gurney, and Abercromby, with Lords Althorp and Russell, on the ground that there was more in the case than the mere misapplication of funds.
It is evident that none of the absurdities I met with in this visit proceeded from an ill intention, but from a wrong judgment of complaisance, and a misapplication of the rules of it.
If defect of skill in laborers, or of judgment in those who direct them, causes a misapplication of productive industry, labor is wasted.
But the difficulty in the case is in the total misapplication of the rule.
Once more we have a misapplication of the stoical injunction to follow nature; the duties of the individual to the state are forgotten, and his tendencies to self-assertion are dignified by the name of rights.
It was to Mrs. Mellicent only that he disclosed all that had passed in his interview with Morgan, who, making the same misapplication of Morgan's amorous tender, drew up her stiff figure into full stateliness.
We should feel for such a degradation of genius, had not the talents of Rousseau been frequently misapplied; and it is their misapplication which has levelled him to an association with Marat.
If her talents and accomplishments make her an object of regret, it was to the unnatural misapplication of those talents and accomplishments in the service of party, that she owed her fate.
It is certain, the misapplication only of such splendid talents could embolden me to mention the name of the possessor with diminished respect.
Is it not by a misapplication of talents," said one, "that our present mortifications arise?
Whatever be the reason, the misapplication of names is complete, for the birches are still commonly called kamai in Southland.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "misapplication" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
