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Example sentences for "misguided"

Lexicographically close words:
misgives; misgiving; misgivings; misgoverned; misgovernment; mish; mishandled; mishandling; mishap; mishapen
  1. It was also frequently quoted and criticised during the Anti-Masonic craze which swept over the country some eighty-odd years ago, it being the chief Masonic letter of the five known to the leaders of those misguided persons.

  2. But these other poor misguided people who have gone out to fight for liberty and religion--it is these whom I am striving to rescue.

  3. My duty is also to keep faith with Richard, to think of those poor misguided folk who are to be saved by this," cried Ruth in an agony.

  4. We will not permit this misguided but warrum-hearted little people to be crushed be th' ruffyan power iv Spain,' it said.

  5. The misguided Spaniards knew not what they were doing.

  6. Eulogius had spent years in prayer and fasting, in bitter penance and self-mortification, and had reduced himself to the ecstatic condition which leads to acts of misguided but heroic devotion.

  7. Let the power of the Union be used for any other purpose than that of shutting and barring the door against the return of misguided men to their allegiance.

  8. But you will be careful, also, that no misguided charity shall persuade you to withhold the guilty from the retributions of justice.

  9. From the misguided cabinets of Spain and France, in evil times, measures in spirit like these had been known to proceed.

  10. What do you suppose my fate would be," Arnold is said to have inquired, "if my misguided countrymen were to take me prisoner?

  11. Let us pass on to those well-meaning but temporarily misguided persons who think they are going to be satisfied with staying on indefinitely in Europe.

  12. Even the Southampton insurrection started by Nat Turner, he believed, was due to the fact that, being unable to understand the real scheme of things, he had misguided the slaves by his false prophecy.

  13. But Huz, like many misguided human beings, thought he saw his duty and was doing it, regardless of possible consequences.

  14. Women complain that men never take an interest in their affairs and then if a misguided chap tries to act intelligent, he is snubbed.

  15. Misguided worship, left alone, will tell Its own pathetic story: there is guile To underlie each sorrow of the race.

  16. Make me an offering for their flagrant sins, And I will bare my bosom to the knife, And bend my neck in cheerfulness to thee, So thou wilt save my people from the hand Of this misguided witch of Mizraim!

  17. Ferrex's misguided precautions having been maliciously represented to Porrex as directed against his power, that prince resolves upon an immediate invasion of his brother's realm.

  18. Emperor, "is not that a name dear to those misguided creatures?

  19. I have always thought," said the Prime Minister, "that they were rather misguided than wilfully wicked.

  20. We shall have to proceed now against the misguided man," he said, quietly.

  21. They think him a misguided fool for trusting me, and they resented his refusal to the people of Zulawce.

  22. That word struck Wassilj to the heart, and the same night, with a bullet from his own gun, he stilled that misguided heart for ever.

  23. To the lawful guardian of this misguided one--her husband.

  24. Thy kindness has gained thee the love of this misguided one; and if any one have sufficient influence to convert, by other than sharp means, it can only be thyself.

  25. Dorian is regarded as an infatuated, misguided young man, who should never have been allowed out without a keeper.

  26. The Duke of Kent, Maudelain was informed, had taken a fancy to a peasant girl, and in remonstrance her misguided father had actually tugged at his Grace's sleeve.

  27. You will say to me that I brought foreigners into England, that I misguided the King, that I stirred up strife between the King and his barons.

  28. Well, there are certain misguided or malevolent persons who threaten the judges before the trial has begun.

  29. We want no aid to right our own wrongs; and if the misguided men rebel, Warwick will best punish Edward by proving that he is yet of use.

  30. I have letters from Montagu and others, which reached me the same day as the king's, and which clear up the purpose of our misguided countrymen.

  31. The order I have ever given in war I give now; we war against the leaders of evil, not against the hapless tools; we war against our oppressors, not against our misguided brethren.

  32. He paused, and his keen eye glanced from chief to chief as he resumed: "We are informed that certain misguided and traitor lords have joined the Rose of Lancaster.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "misguided" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    botched; butchered; erroneous; foolish; fumbled; impolitic; imprudent; inadvisable; inconsiderate; indiscreet; inept; inexpedient; injudicious; insensate; irrational; mindless; misdirected; misguided; misinformed; mismanaged; mistaken; muffed; murdered; negligent; reasonless; reckless; senseless; shortsighted; spoiled; thoughtless; unadvised; unconsidered; undiscerning; unreasonable; unreflecting; unseeing; unsound; unthinking; unwise; witless; wrong