misjudges
- present tense form of misjudge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“Legally Blonde” sets up Elle to be underestimated by everybody, including the audience, although the movie drops small hints from the very start that perhaps everyone misjudges her at their peril.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
This discovery of Orage’s significance in Katherine Mansfield’s life and work matters to scholars, but Ms. Kimber misjudges how much it might engross readers of a biography.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
"Jurrien doesn't panic and he is really fast so, even if he misjudges a situation, he can still make it up," says Reiziger, who believes Timber's best position is centre-back.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023
But she badly misjudges two returns of serve, both landing well out at the baseline, to let Kerber back in.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2018
If he misjudges it, he may end up fouling other horses and being disqualified, checking his horse sharply and sacrificing his momentum or even falling.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
