wrong

Example Sentences

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She told O’Connor: I’m not saying your enforcement order was wrong.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Wilhelm complained to token holders that the decision was wrong, but his arguments went nowhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Guests often got in the wrong line, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

In the two weeks since the summit, news outlets have been dutifully publishing articles that draw on facts and medical expertise, explaining that Kennedy is wrong to compare people who use SSRIs to heroin addicts.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“I was wrong to tell your parents that it doesn’t matter what you did or did not do.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu