How to Use misprint in a Sentence

misprint

noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The misprint does not affect any contests, candidates or ballot referenda.
    Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 29 Oct. 2020
  • As absentee and early voting have surged this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Trump has repeatedly made baseless claims about widespread fraud, bringing more attention to issues like the Outagamie County misprint.
    Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 20 Oct. 2020
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The misprint does not affect any contests, candidates or ballot referenda.
    Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 29 Oct. 2020
  • As absentee and early voting have surged this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Trump has repeatedly made baseless claims about widespread fraud, bringing more attention to issues like the Outagamie County misprint.
    Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 20 Oct. 2020
  • 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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