misadjust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misadjust
Verb
  • Cops charged him with driving while intoxicated, driving while impaired and refusing to take a Breathalyzer test.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025
  • In late 2016, McNally had a stroke that paralyzed the right side of his body and impaired his ability to speak.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Verb
  • Without being able to urinate it out, like healthy people do, the ammonia would build up and damage first his brain and then his whole body.
    Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • All of the 37 public hospitals in Khartoum have been severely damaged and looted, Saad said.
    Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • The Trump administration has invoked the state secrets privilege in the case, saying disclosure of internal deliberations could harm U.S. foreign policy.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2025
  • Lucas said testimony at trial about Platt’s willingness to lie to the news media had harmed the city’s reputation.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • Manu diving can hurt The researchers caution that the manu maneuver is not only difficult but can be risky and painful.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 22 May 2025
  • Unfavorable weather hurt sales demand, but sales on Lowe’s website and among home professionals grew, Ellison said on the company’s earnings call.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • Two people were injured and a dozen apartments left uninhabitable following an early morning fire Wednesday at a three-story apartment building, the second residential fire in Elgin in less than a week.
    Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
  • According to the Associated Press, no one was injured during the incident, citing court documents.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 May 2025
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“Misadjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misadjust. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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