Example Sentences
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But this was the first time I wondered if I had misheard him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
At first, Edwards thought she had misheard but set about taking pictures anyway.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024
On Thursday, López posted on his Instagram Story that he had been misheard and had actually referred to himself as “the worst teammate” in the league.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024
“I have no idea who these people are,” he told Kahn, later saying he misheard their names as “Jack Lemmon and Yoko Moto.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024
His Spanish was excellent, but he wanted to be sure he had not misheard.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
