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The professor was teaching the class wearing a tweed coat.

B.Kim served the guests wearing her favorite party gown.
Puzzled, the riddle left Jennifer scratching her head in confusion.
A misplaced modifier in a sentence occurs when a word, phrase, or some clause is placed far from the word it modifies, which makes the sentence confusing.

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