How to Use misfit in a Sentence

misfit

noun

• Torts’s turn to wring the marrow out of a team of misfit toys.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2022
• The rest of the team was put together like the land of misfit toys.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2021
• Maybe that’s because all the misfit toys find homes, even the doll who seems just fine to me.
  — Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2020
• In Blade Runner, the people were misfits, and the robots did the dirty work.
  — Brian Raftery, WIRED, 22 Sep. 2017
• So what future do our beloved space misfits have, if any, in the MCU?
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 5 May 2023
• If there is really a land of the misfit toys, this is it.
  — John General, CNN, 30 Jan. 2021
• The galaxy and crew of misfits that Berry creates are weird.
  — Swapna Krishna, latimes.com, 31 May 2018
• The show was led by a crew of nerdy misfits, all scientists on the west coast of the United States.
  — cleveland, 8 Oct. 2019
• Thus the image of my misfit soul, batted back and forth between the forces of good and evil.
  — Sara Eckel, Longreads, 1 June 2018
• For the weirdos and misfits celebrating the creepiest night of the year.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Oct. 2017
• An odd-ball team of misfits and foreign agents fill out the roster.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
• But Rudolph, Santa, the sleigh and the misfit toys will cost a pretty penny.
  — Kelsie Smith, CNN, 17 Oct. 2020
• This is a household with a knack for taking in misfits.
  — Rena Gross, Billboard, 4 July 2018
• The dogs lead to comedic chaos in her home, and her misfit teenage son Henry (Lewis MacDougall) is meant to be part of it.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 4 July 2018
• The adorable movie featuring the island of misfit toys and Herbie the elf hit the airwaves (and our hearts) in 1964.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022
• As celebrity memoirs go, Sharon Stone's is a bit of a misfit.
  — Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2021
• Church for misfits Tanzella still wears his past on him.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2019
• The misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes, the ones who see things differently.
  — Benny Har-Even, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
• The city comes alive, its streets, alleys, mugs, misfits, cops, and private dicks.
  — John Timpane, Philly.com, 11 Jan. 2018
• Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in a square hole, the ones who see things differently.
  — Sarah Todd, Quartz, 22 Oct. 2019
• Jonathan continues to teach Will that being a misfit is the coolest.
  — Ashley Hoffman, Time, 29 Oct. 2017
• When a corporate mega-park opens nearby, D.C. and his loony crew of misfits must pull out all the stops to try and save the day.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019
• Elwin is Mistle, a member of The Rats, who are a gang of misfit teenagers who steal from the rich and give to themselves.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 24 Sep. 2022
• In the second episode, Agatha seeks out a coven to help her, pulling together a group of down-on-their-luck misfits.
  — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024
• That includes the three healthy but misfit trees — a gingko biloba, an African tulip and a water gum.
  — Hillary Davis, Daily Pilot, 4 Sep. 2019
• And a tolerant place is bound to attract its share of misfits.
  — Brendan Borrell, Smithsonian, 28 Feb. 2018
• All the while, the band of misfit traders continued laughing — all the way to their digital banks.
  — New York Times, 29 Jan. 2021
• But with a new film comes new threats, including one that even the smartest of this band of misfits couldn't see coming a mile away.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 13 May 2023
• Elwin is Mistle — a member of The Rats, who are a gang of misfit teenagers who steal from the rich and give to themselves…and sometimes the poor.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 14 Apr. 2022
• Our lovable band of misfits must rise above inner (and outer) demons to try and save their loved ones, Tal’Dorei, and all of Exandria.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024