Example Sentences

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They took four penalties in the first 50-plus minutes of the game and then many more, including three misconducts, in a late scuffle.

From Washington Times • Jun. 4, 2023

Vegas’ Chandler Stephenson and Jonathan Marchessault were assessed misconducts, along with Edmonton’s Kailer Yamamoto and Evander Kane earlier in the period.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

“However,” she said, “the system that has allowed these misconducts remains.”

From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2022

"I started skating towards him but I'm about 50 feet away from the guy. I'm getting misconducts for just talking now. Not quite sure what that's about. What are you going to do?"

From Fox News • Oct. 29, 2021

"It is impossible that any one should be happy who misconducts herself."

From Marion Fay by Trollope, Anthony