By day's end, it said it had concluded that its figures actually were largely correct, though it was still looking to see if it had mismeasured some elements. ❋ Phred Dvorak (2011)
The power of the "tea party" has been measured (and mismeasured) and measured again. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Little did he know that race organizers had mismeasured the length of the course, accidentally leaving it 148 meters short of a full marathon. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Either I mismeasured or I have a big appetite. . .the pasta dish sounds yummy! ❋ Kat (2008)
We thought it would be a snap but somewhere along time line something got mismeasured and we ended up with frisbee cookies - ultra flat cookies studded with chocolate chips that almost poked through the dough. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Of course if the $US is used as the numeraire currency, it APPEARS that it is the economies of China and India that are mismeasured if exchange rate converters are used. ❋ Unknown (2007)
So, a mismeasured millimeter or two could lead you to abandon your science career and become a testosterone-addled middle manager. ❋ Unknown (2005)
To be truthful, I had made one foray into Home Depot territory, and we were still living with the resulting casualty: a new lavatory cabinet which, because I'd mismeasured, half-covered the toilet-paper dispenser. ❋ Unknown (2004)
To the extent our trade or current account deficit, which is our negative net foreign investment, is a problem — and it too has been mismeasured and exaggerated — the solution is to be found in a less constraining monetary policy, which would lower the cost of the dollar to foreigners and raise our exports. ❋ Eisner, Robert (1989)
For how fearful he was to have his works miswritten, or his verse mismeasured, may appear in the end of his fifth book of Troilus and Cresside, where he writeth thus: -- ❋ Various (N/A)
In this condition of mind, when the most ordinary events were misapprehended and mismeasured, they were startled and alarmed by an occurrence of extraordinary and exceptional character. ❋ James Gillespie Blaine (1861)
But the psychologist Paul Marciano summarizes a number of reasons that carrots and sticks often fail, including the resentment workers feel when their performance has been mismeasured. ❋ By NANCY FOLBRE (2012)
Unexpectedly, the report suggests that clothing and footwear prices may have been mismeasured in UK inflation data in recent years, and hence that the official inflation data from 1997-09 potentially may have understated actual inflation by about 0.3% per year. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Gould had reported the skulls attributed to different races were mismeasured, but the new study says Gould himself botched the measurements. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Mismeasurement: the conservative critique countered calls for such policy changes by saying child poverty is being mismeasured in B.C. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I called Just Blinds and explained that I had mismeasured and they immediately took my new order and shipped me a new blind FREE! ❋ Unknown (2009)
At first he’d thought some kind of horrible mistake had been made, had even wondered if he’d mismeasured certain ingredients. ❋ Adrian Phoenix (2010)
Realized I’d mismeasured shelf and cut too short, and would need to make another trip to the hardware store. ❋ Unknown (2004)
