misjudging
- present participle of misjudge.
Example Sentences
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Misjudging his tone entirely, I arrive at our interview expecting a garrulous chat.
From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2018
Misjudging their powers of resistance to the unfamiliar cold,* they had stumbled on through the snow �too long.
From Time Magazine Archive
Misjudging Mrs. Smith's appeal at first, reporters described her "throaty voice," her "sinuous and startling attitudes," her "eye-rolling behind her tortoise-shell glasses."
From Time Magazine Archive
Misjudging the market, BMW decided on an eight-cylinder luxury job which cost so much to build that it lost money from the start.
From Time Magazine Archive
Misjudging how far back he was sitting in the chair, his first attempt to rise failed and he slipped back, resting on his side.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
