How to Use misprint in a Sentence

misprint

noun
  • That last one isn’t a misprint.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In fact, he's failed to record a rush of longer than 4 yards (not a misprint) five times in nine games.
    — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • To be paid in full within 60 days of his firing (that’s not a misprint).
    — Matt Hayes, The Tennessean, 8 Aug. 2025
  • And, this being a Corvette, the price—like the top speed—reads almost like a misprint.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
  • Shoup, the commander on duty at the time, soon realized more calls would come in because the phone number was a misprint from a newspaper ad.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Several people gathered near the grove July 4 due to a media misprint that there were fireworks in the village that evening.
    — cleveland, 11 July 2021
  • Songwriters regularly laugh about the misprints of their material, which get passed from site to site, correctly or not.
    — Tom Roland, Billboard, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The misprint does not affect any contests, candidates or ballot referenda.
    — Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 29 Oct. 2020
  • But six touchdown passes later — and that’s not a misprint — the junior quarterback looked back on the first one of his career with a smile flashing across his face Friday night.
    — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Collectors of rare Pyrex also hunt for misprints, pieces produced for a specific restaurant, and samples that never went into production.
    — Angela Serratore, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2023
  • For instance, one of the documents had the incorrect date of 2016, but Parker chalked it up to a misprint, per the documentary.
    — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • Residents in the town of Brookfield and village of Elm Grove were not affected by the misprint, as the error was discovered before those ballots were mailed.
    — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 5 July 2022
  • Such plate appearances have netted 12 RBI (no, that's not a misprint), including one grand slam and Sunday's two-run double.
    — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The previous misprint on the packaging in no way impacts the value or play experience provided by the product itself in the limited number of units sold before the correction.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Due to a printing error last night, about one-third of papers have been affected by a misprint in the Green Sheet and Business sections, which cut off portions of two stories and some comics, games and puzzles.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The popular grocery store ice cream brand has issued a recall due to a misprint on the packaging, affecting over 6,000 cases across the United States.
    — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
  • Forget the fact that this was probably a misprint about the 2008 film Gomorrah (which was indeed about the Naples mafia and was also endorsed by Scorsese).
    — Vulture, 27 Nov. 2022
  • In the letter, Novotny and Shoemaker cite the newsletter misprint by the city when information about each candidate was sent by the city to Westminster voters.
    — Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 10 May 2021
  • Clerks' offices enter into contracts with a wide range of private vendors with little oversight or regulation from the state, and the Sanpete misprint is not the first ballot printing issue to complicate a Utah election.
    — Zak Podmore, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Oct. 2020
  • Unifi—which recycles post-industrial and post-consumer fabric waste such as offcuts, seasonal items and misprints through its Repreve Takeback program—has been an early adopter of textile-to-textile recycling.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
  • Highlighting the problem, the registrars discussed the example of a couple, registered to vote from the same address since the 1970s, who each received different ballots because of the label misprint.
    — Nicholas Rondinone, courant.com, 14 Oct. 2020
  • At a recent recall petition drive, Christa Putnam, 53, a county resident and day care cook, spent the afternoon vigilant for any misprints that could disqualify or challenge a signature.
    — Bracey Harris, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The information for Dillon, who justified the relevance of his being a member of the Republican party in the nonpartisan election, was replaced by a city council candidate’s information in what Dominick called an inadvertent misprint.
    — Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 10 May 2021

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