Examples of 'misunderstood the question' in a sentence

Meaning of "misunderstood the question"

misunderstood the question: To have not understood the question correctly or to have interpreted it in a wrong way. This phrase is commonly used in academic settings, work environments, or everyday conversations where there is confusion or a lack of clarity

How to use "misunderstood the question" in a sentence

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misunderstood the question
I may have misunderstood the question put to me.
Steingut tried to explain that he misunderstood the question.
I misunderstood the question.
I have a feeling that we have perhaps misunderstood the question.
She misunderstood the question and wanted to change her answer.
Another possibility is that subjects may have misunderstood the question.
I must have misunderstood the question.
It does not matter how good your answer is if you misunderstood the question.
I may have misunderstood the question.
Nakamoto later denied the quote and claimed that he had misunderstood the question.
The aged chief misunderstood the question and answered in the affirmative.
With typical humility, García thought he must have misunderstood the question.
I don't know if he misunderstood the question or he's joking.
As regards the further spread of this disease, I may have misunderstood the question.
Sorry, I misunderstood the question and added the AGPL, but it's not adapted.

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Turned out that I have misunderstood the question.
On Friday morning, Harris walked back her stance, saying she 'd misunderstood the question.
Okay, perhaps you misunderstood the question.
Hello Crossbow, thank you for your reply, but it seems you've misunderstood the question.
No car . Okay, perhaps you misunderstood the question.
How odd, I think - her English is perfect, but she must have misunderstood the question.
Oh, no… I have a feeling that we have perhaps misunderstood the question.
Because I put 12 to 15 times a day, and now I am thinking I really misunderstood the question.

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