misquotation in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Misquotation is the act of incorrectly quoting or representing someone's words.
Sample Sentences
- The misquotation of the author's words sparked a heated debate among the critics.
- She was embarrassed when she realized her misquotation had spread across social media.
- The documentary featured a misquotation that changed the context of the entire interview.
- His misquotation of the famous speech undermined his credibility as a historian.
- To clarify the misquotation, the journalist issued a formal correction in the following edition.