was misreading
- past progressive of misread.
Example Sentences
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Another senator present at the meeting told Garza that she was "misreading" Graham's body language, which only "infuriated" her more, she told the Times.
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2022
Some church officials said AP was misreading their financial books and therefore overstating available assets.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2021
Critics’ warnings that the United States was misreading Xi, and risked getting played, proved prescient not long after Xi became president in 2013.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2020
But the court said Medicare was misreading its rules.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2018
Then, there were indications she was misreading the actual size of the islands.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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