Which preposition to use with misusing

of Occurrences 60%

And with greater shame I say, you will find their Eves are spiteful, too; probably more spiteful than the Adams; for Eve, you know, is generally smart enough and ambitious enough to outdo Adam in any line of endeavorespecially in the use or misuse of the tongue.

for Occurrences 8%

Nor is this all: religious motives may be misused for what is worse than merely sensuous suggestiveness.

in Occurrences 7%

" [Footnote 7: It is in this connection that the Kindergarten is stigmatised as "pretty employments devised by adults and imposed at set times by authority," an opinion evidently gained from the way in which the term has been misused in a type of Infant School now fast disappearing.]

as Occurrences 3%

Between us and freedom rise the accusing phantoms of blankets we signed for and failed to return, blankets we misused as carpets, curtains and table-cloths.

by Occurrences 1%

text cited in illustration the special adaptation of; example of misuse by MURR., remarked on HARR., on the purpose for which almost all prepositions were orig. formed, and on the nature of their relations; his views controverted by BROWN, Prepositions and their governed objects, the true determination of; examples of joint objects, and of joint antecedents, wrong views of MURR.

at Occurrences 1%

Sally, studying him, and remembering his long exile from all active labour while his eyes were recovering from their misuse at college, silently rejoiced in his appearance of vigour.

on Occurrences 1%

He had been grossly misused on the occasion, and had escaped from such misusage by the only means in his power.

through Occurrences 1%

The only thing left for me is to express my regret that, your kindness has been misused through my name; good-bye.

to Occurrences 1%

Socrates was brought upon the stage by Aristophanes, and misused to his face, but he laughed as if it concerned him

Which preposition to use with  misusing