Well, I mean, dear, I'd decided to marry Henry before the episode of the misstatement in my article he just mentioned.
It is easy for a politician detected in a misstatement to take refuge in evasive rhetorical hyperbole.
If Mr. Wilson does not know that my statement is correct, he ought to know it, and he is not to be excused for making such a misstatement as he has made when he has not a particle of evidence in support of it.
The usual misstatement is that the energy of the universe is constant.
I make this correction because I do not want you or any one else to think that I wish any misstatement made in our favor.
I would rather be sent to the penitentiary myself, I would rather wear the stripes of eternal degradation, than to send another man there by a misstatement or a mistake that I had made.
It seems that the great historian forgot to verify his reference, with the usual result, a misstatement of fact as the basis of a charge of discrepancy.
This is merely an inadvertent misstatement of fact.
Misstatement that there were different circles of slaveholders; overstatement of inhumanity of masters; and unjust disparagement of character of smaller slaveholders.
But, as regards animals or plants in a state of nature, this misstatement has been made and has been used as an argument against the Darwinian theory.
It must be wholly charged on a wilfulmisstatement of facts.
The author of a flagrant misstatement sent from this city could be identified and held responsible.
The grave misstatement of Michelet on this head is exposed by Aulard, Culte, p.
Mr. Owen makes a serious misstatement on this point, by which I was formerly misled.
After long and acrimonious debate over the principle of philosophy involved, some one bethought him to weigh it, and, of course, discovered that no unfamiliar principle was involved, since it was a simple misstatement as to facts.
But under these forms of contract, the companies undoubtedly had a legal right to refuse payment upon even so absurdly technical a misstatement of "occupation.
But a more astonishingmisstatement remains to be remarked.
If he now refuses to correct a misstatement which grossly injures me, after he has been informed of the truth, the refusal admits of but one interpretation, and throws a satirical light on the merely private 'regret' he professes.
What I complain of is a misstatement of fact, demonstrated to be such, which I believe to have had its origin in a spirit of malicious detraction, and to be now persevered in from no other cause.
Being addressed only to Pinkney, a man altogether too careful and shrewd not to detect the mistake, no occasion arose for this grave misstatement doing harm, or receiving correction.
Before he examined that section, it would not be improper to notice a very material misstatement of it made in the resolutions, offered by the gentleman from New York.
A stenographer had grossly misrepresented a member, and when required to correct his false statement, had insolently refused to do it, and added to the previous injury of misstatement insult of the most contumelious kind.
Miss Judy was aware of the strange and unaccountable misstatement concerning the conduct of the Kentuckians, made by General Jackson in his report of the battle.
The reader, therefore, will not fail to see how serious a misstatement Dr.
There is, however, a more serious objection to the formula than the misstatement of fact.
Their argument was to this effect: The springs from which this water is taken are known as Buffalo Lithia Springs; therefore, it is not a misstatement of facts to call this Buffalo Lithia Springs Water.
The answer to this question involves the following of clews centuries old, through a labyrinth of falsehood and misstatement that was built up three hundred years ago.
The misstatement of the Edinburgh has been made in various ways over and over again, and has as often been corrected.
It does not, however, follow that Shelley made any misstatement of his years in order to get possession of the vehicle.
The thirdmisstatement was that St. Thomas Aquinas wrote a commentary on it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "misstatement" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
