“You cannot misconceive my motives in making this not very agreeable communication.”

“To fail to grasp or to misconceive what was believed to be the essence of faith might mean exile, harassment, or even death.”

“These arguments misconceive the role of a notwithstanding clause in a constitutional democracy.”

“The first of these criticisms misconceives the nature of the international legal system.”

“But this criticism totally misconceives the meaning of the concept of price.”

“It seems to us, with respect, that it completely misconceives the role of the appellate court.”

“And certain important roles have either been badly miscast or misconceived.”

“You may regard some decisions as misconceived and wrong-headed, but we must have an authoritative structure to preserve the rule of law.”

“However, I would suggest you have some misconceived conceptions about the gentility of World War II, or certainly its portrayal to the public.”