misusing

"The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

"My math teacher recommended a specific textbook for extra practice. "

"I lost a few marks in the test for spelling words incorrectly."

"My sister has a sensitivity to subtle changes in the weather; she can feel an approaching storm hours before anyone else notices. "

"She kissed him sexually."

"The angry customer mistreated the store clerk, shouting at her and demanding a refund. "

"She struggled to play the difficult passages."

"Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident."

"It is generally known that the Earth is round."

"The teacher was highlighting the important vocabulary words in the textbook. "