"Misidentified" Example Sentences
1. The police have misidentified the suspect and arrested the wrong person.
2. The doctor has misidentified the patient's symptoms and prescribed the wrong medication.
3. The bird watcher misidentified the species of bird and recorded inaccurate data.
4. The museum curator misidentified the artist of the painting and displayed it incorrectly.
5. The journalist misidentified the politician in the photograph and published a correction.
6. The eyewitness misidentified the perpetrator of the crime and pointed to an innocent person.
7. The archaeologist misidentified the ancient artifact and made an incorrect interpretation.
8. The biographer misidentified the subject of the memoir and wrote a false account.
9. The teacher misidentified the student's handwriting and marked an incorrect answer.
10. The librarian misidentified the author of the book and filed it in the wrong section.
11. The translator misidentified the meaning of a word and mistranslated a sentence.
12. The software misidentified the voice command and executed the wrong action.
13. The facial recognition system misidentified the person and denied access to the building.
14. The forensic expert misidentified the fingerprints and falsely accused someone of a crime.
15. The botanist misidentified the plant species and gave incorrect information.
16. The taxonomist misidentified the species of fish and placed it in the wrong category.
17. The geneticist misidentified the DNA sample and drew the wrong conclusions.
18. The investigator misidentified the cause of the accident and made inaccurate findings.
19. The historian misidentified the time period of the event and recorded the wrong date.
20. The meteorologist misidentified the weather pattern and made inaccurate forecasts.
21. The musician misidentified the notes in the score and played the wrong melody.
22. The accountant misidentified the transactions and made errors in the financial statements.
23. The chemist misidentified the chemical compound and reported incorrect data.
24. The engineer misidentified the problem and proposed the wrong solution.
25. The linguist misidentified the language and misunderstood the meaning of a phrase.
26. The botched surgery occurred because the surgeon misidentified the patient's anatomy.
27. The misidentified remains were buried in the wrong cemetery before the family caught the mistake.
28. The incorrect diagnosis came about because the physician misidentified the patient's symptoms.
29. The misidentified suspect was held in jail for days before the authorities realized their error.
30. The misidentified individual received someone else’s mail for months until the post office corrected their records.
Common Phases
1. The suspect was
misidentified as the perpetrator of the crime;
2. The bird was
misidentified by the novice birdwatcher;
3. The body found in the woods was initially
misidentified as someone else;
4. The type of flower was
misidentified due to its similarity to another species;
5. The brand of car was
misidentified by the witness in the hit-and-run accident.