Misdeed Sentence Examples

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  • They are concerned with pleasing the parent, and may fear the punishment for admitting a mistake or misdeed.

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  • But there is nonesuch number, nonesuch number, nonesuch house charged with misdeed, the sought-for thing.

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  • After all, you're trying to woo a special girl, apologize for a misdeed, or express your love.

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  • In the case of demerit there is a direct antipathy to the feelings of the misdoer, but the chief sentiment excited is sympathy with those injured by the misdeed.

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