mistime
verb (used with object)
to time badly; perform, say, propose, etc., at a bad or inappropriate time.
was mistiming
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past progressiveof mistime.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“You could see everybody was mistiming balls,” Howard said afterward to reporters.
From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2012
