wrong side out

Example Sentences

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Columnist Drew Pearson, whose inside stories sometimes have the facts wrong side out, had a sizzling inside story early this month for his readers in 600 papers.

From Time Magazine Archive

I turned Celia’s shawl right side out, then wrong side out.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

"Oh, I am afraid I have!" gasped Barbara, turning her pocket wrong side out.

From The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds by Crane, Laura Dent

You are showing me the matter wrong side out, giving it to me wrong end foremost.

From The Red Moccasins A Story by Heady, Morrison

Everyone is to wear their costumes wrong side out.

From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro