misstanken

In a sentence

• Misstanken om stölden var grundlös.

  The suspicion about the theft was unfounded.

  Here 'misstanken' is used as a noun referring to a suspicion someone has about an event.

• Hon kunde inte skaka av sig misstanken att han ljög.

  She couldn't shake off the suspicion that he was lying.

  In this context, 'misstanken' is used to denote a personal doubt or belief about someone's honesty.

• Misstanken väcktes när han verkade undvika frågor.

  The suspicion arose when he seemed to avoid questions.

  Here, 'misstanken' describes a reaction that occurred due to observed behavior, indicating the emergence of doubt.