widely misrepresent
Frequency: 6.84.5 per million words
Commonly used in the passive voice (be widely misrepresented) to indicate that a false representation is common or widespread.
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Examples (10)
- Ecstasy is widely misrepresented as a soft drug.
- The politician's views were widely misrepresented by the media.
- The study's findings have been widely misrepresented in public discourse.
- Unfortunately, the true intentions of the movement were widely misrepresented.
- Historically, indigenous cultures were widely misrepresented in colonial narratives.
- His arguments were widely misrepresented to serve a different agenda.
- She felt her work was widely misrepresented by critics who didn't understand it.
- The complex issue was widely misrepresented as a simple black-and-white matter.
- Even well-meaning sources can widely misrepresent scientific data.
- It's a shame that the historical event is still widely misrepresented today.