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Sentence Examples He should also be applauded for having the guts to admit he might have boobed and wrongly made one of the most crucial decisions in the match. He said if you are good you get a lovely life after death and if you behave badly and wrongly you get a horrible life after death. I would like to offer my sincere apologies to you if you have wrongly received a reminder about your council tax in the last week. Another great pudding is banoffee pie, which is often wrongly presumed to be American in origin. The tyrannies in these countries are home grown, and they government has supported them, rightly or wrongly, for decades. Thousands of people have been wrongly refused help with the costs of care because authorities have misapplied the means tests. At first, glandular fever is sometimes wrongly diagnosed, for example as a bacterial throat infection or tonsillitis. A mild-mannered man is wrongly accused of a crime and sentenced to anger-management treatment. The report wrongly gave earnings and revenue numbers in billions rather than millions. He had wrongly accused him of trapping his fingers in a taxi door when he punched him to the ground in front of his wife and 12-year-old son. Officials acting on our behalf committed unspeakable cruelty on a man already wrongly imprisoned for 17 years. Have we become too accustomed to it, wrongly seeing in it a symbol for joy and fraternalism? This is always really exciting to hear, especially in a moment that people are constantly, and very wrongly, calling post-feminist. A seed of doubt has been planted in the minds of parents, rightly or wrongly, but just the same it's there and cannot be reversed. No one likes receiving emotional, intemperate outbursts, even from people who think they have been wrongly accused. The police apologised to me for the position in which I had been wrongly placed. Every now and then people in a deep coma are wrongly declared dead, and survive the experience. That what is going on is essentially, a collision of two cultures, with ours wrongly attempting to gain supremacy. She wants not only clearer labelling but also a fail-safe device which would make it impossible for a drug to be wrongly administered. Unfortunately, too many politicians and citizens wrongly believe that a new framework for fixing failed states must necessarily be expensive. Show More Sentences It is easy to think that the idea of the will to life is wrongly fixated on the idea that there are purposes in nature. The majority wrongly dismissed these as hypotheticals when in fact such takings are already occurring throughout the country. Nowadays, however, swung dash is used wrongly in everyday language regardless of writing forms. All I suggest is that she be horsewhipped for putting a full stop wrongly outside a bracket. The bank contract will provide for chargebacks of amounts wrongly paid by the issuing to the retailer bank. Even in death his body, whose location has been wrongly recorded on the cemetery's list, has only the substantiality she chooses to give him. They just don't care if someone is wrongly accused, and they could not care less about torture or cruel and unusual punishment. However the cause of his suicide may have been wrongly attributed to the lack of acceptance of his ideas. Unfortunately, multiculturalism is wrongly seen as the weak sister by many academicians, Padilla said. I should mention that I found at least two wrongly notated rhythm patterns. The council believes up to 300 wrongly addressed envelopes slipped through the net. And even if directors were found to have wrongly kept back information they could not be fined, Sir Howard said. When the ship was lost, relatives were wrongly informed that she had hit a mine. Many trade unions have had recourse to what is called, rightly or wrongly, fictitious employees. That was all before the area, rightly or wrongly, came to be known as a hard and dangerous place. Where a court or a public officer wrongly refuses jurisdiction the exercise of the jurisdiction can be commanded by a writ of mandamus. Sappho is standing on the cliff face, ready to do the deed which legend has wrongly attributed to her. Provisional ballots are a system designed to protect voters mistakenly dropped from the rolls or otherwise wrongly disqualified. The agency wrongly assumed incapacity on her part and removed her children from her custody for their protection. This portrait caused a temporary rift with Tennyson, who wrongly took it to be aimed at him. Show More Sentences It was an act of desperate frustration with a public he saw as wrongly withholding its affections. These songs were a genre he made wholly his own, and they're quite wrongly and unnecessarily neglected. This duo of delirium shows that Milligan may just have been a wrongly mocked defrocked filmmaker. Rightly or wrongly, it's also true that fans and politicians benefit from the success of high profile teams they align themselves with. You are thinking incredibly wrongly and are only distracting yourself from enjoying the rest of this. When Maurice's dissipated brother, Francis, discovers money missing, Berry is wrongly accused of the theft. Obviously the manager gets stick, rightly or wrongly, but that's just the way football is. Guide Mike West said button-quails were rarely seen and it might be that they had been in the area but were wrongly identified as true quails. Borrowers don't look at the long term savings they can make and wrongly think that a straight swap remortgage will be time consuming. So what section of the Commonwealth Electoral Act do you say wrongly and beyond power displaces this State position as to times and places? Rightly or wrongly, we British may not be renowned for the quality of our cooking. The defendant's real complaint was that, when the trial bundle was sent by special delivery, the envelope was addressed wrongly. And the Apostles Methodius and Cyril, Greeks by origin, but in communication with Rome, are claimed, wrongly, by the Latinisers as their own. The running joke is that Anna is wrongly convinced that Catherine is Irish. In fact, US Muslims are most often ancestrally from South Asia or Africa not the Middle East, as Americans wrongly assume. Anglers are wrongly referred to as monkfish by fishmongers, though monkfish are in fact angel sharks. Not for the first time, however, this reviewer turns up wrongly dressed for the occasion. Will a person who is wrongly diagnosed with a mental illness be covered by this? What seems to have been forgotten behind all the ranting is that legal deportees require support and deportation orders can be wrongly served. That is not to discount their crimes, for which they have been rightly or wrongly convicted, but would be a humane gesture. Show More Sentences The bird nests are wrongly believed to have aphrodisiacal value and removed. The investment vehicle was also wrongly accused of being under investigation for a deferred interest loan made to an associated company. Sabellianism emphasized the fact that God is one, wrongly concluding that in the Godhead there is a single principle or rule. Research with animal behavior, and perhaps especially with the great apes, risks wrongly attributing human characteristics to animals. Batsmen are infuriated when they are given out wrongly, but do not reverse incorrect decisions which work the other way around. The news agency itself wrongly identified its source, a major national newspaper, as The Jakarta Post. Kelly, the man wrongly jailed in the wake of a mail train robbery in 1976, will run for Labour in the next election. Over 100 untagged or wrongly tagged young cattle have been located in Tipperary since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth. Lecturing is rejected as an unsound practice because it wrongly assumes that the teacher holds some authority. Once it's been diagnosed you have to use tricks to unscramble the wrongly decoded message. At least 18 people were wrongly committed by Highland doctors, according to a whistle-blower who claims she has since been forced out of her job as a medical records officer. America, rightly or wrongly, spends a great deal on welfare. He 'forgets' to change the colour of his ship's sails from black to white, thus wrongly signalling to his father Aegeus that he has been killed by the Minotaur. Kafka wrongly gets posited as a political or humanitarian allegorist, when his stories are rather personal series of images and processes that cannot be conclusively unlocked. It is partly because of old lags enjoying favours from prison officers that the murderer is at large, four other men having been wrongly convicted. She also argues that unrecognised mental health problems can wrongly culminate in a child being excluded from school and lapsing into a life of crime. Mahadevan studied and restudied the inscriptions over and over again and found the confusion was not in them but in the minds of those who read them wrongly. And why would the Innocence Project, an esteemed group dedicated to freeing the wrongly imprisoned, have framed an innocent man? Libertarians rightly recoil at the authoritarianism of their opponents in the debate but wrongly privatize what is an inherently collective and political right. And rightly or wrongly, most people associate Chicago with hardball politics and corruption. Show More Sentences Thus, there is potential for women to be wrongly charged under this new law, even if they were taking legally obtained drugs. He insisted that he always intended to confess to the crimes, in due time, and save the people who were wrongly arrested. When the state acts wrongly, the yoke of that sin falls upon all who do not protest. Mainlanders wrongly think Tasmania is snowbound all year round. Yet a handful of committed neoconservative defense intellectuals in and out of government convinced the president, rightly or wrongly, to back the idea. Offenders often fail to realize the severity of their crimes, and an antagonistic prison environment can exacerbate feelings of being wrongly accused and hamper treatment. In our contention the Court of Appeal wrongly regarded the 1993 Act as abolishing more than the consequences in criminal law and in tort of champertous conduct. Some unionists especially at lower ranks are overzealous and keen to score points among members by wrongly advising the rank and file to go on strike. Parents were wrongly suspected of abuse because of staff attitudes. Although he wrongly concluded that the periods of oscillation of two pendulums were in the same ratio as their lengths, he later corrected the error. He and his three co-defendants had been wrongly imprisoned for nine years. Your point is that if the confessions were held by this Court to have been wrongly admitted, there would be too little evidence to justify a further trial. The war veteran this year won a landmark case against the Ministry of Defence because his pension had been wrongly taxed for 45 years after he was invalided out. If you're correcting me about using the phrase wrongly, point taken. Many of the protesters had themselves been turned away from the polls on Election Day, after officials wrongly claimed they were not registered to vote. A hospital doctor has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a teenager who was wrongly given a spinal injection of a cytotoxic drug meant for intravenous use only. For example, he preferred the spelling ache over ake as he wrongly thought it came from the Greek achos. However, the terms high churchman and ritualist have often been wrongly treated as interchangeable. His reasoning was based on the belief that wrongly channelled passion can lead to indiscipline and hotheadedness. Previous samples have a revealed that the variety of fish has not been correct and been wrongly d l escribed as a more expensive type. Show More Sentences Additionally, he wrongly accuses the North Valley Coalition of acting unethically by not accepting BFI's land donation with gratitude. He also found that the encyclopaedia had wrongly stated that the European bison can only be found in the Bialowieza forest in Poland. Regrettably, Yanpet wasagain wrongly mentioned in the standfirst and in the first two paras when thereference should have been to Natpet. Many words, thought to be wrongly pronounced by the countryman, are actually correct, and it is the accepted pronunciation which is wrong. The former Aston Villa striker was confronted at The Boot Inn in Lapworth, Warwickshire, and wrongly accused of slagging off Birmingham City. Critics of the market often assume wrongly that it is comprised of a-political, a-historical, cultureless, atomistic agents. Reeves plays directionless tollbooth worker Henry who's wrongly sent down for three years after being linked to a bank job. The fatty alcohols like cetyl, stearyl and ceteryl are used as emollients but are often wrongly associated with ethyl. A rip current, sometimes wrongly referred to as a rip tide, is a strong, localised and narrow current of water. A prisoner jailed for theft was wrongly released on October 1 after his GBH charges were missed. Misjudgements may or may not have occurred but is there anyone alive who has never wrongly assessed a situation? He said he has been wrongly accused of defrauding the U.S. government. We were initially relieved that we had the person responsible, but we're also glad that we won't have a person wrongly accused. Kirstie and Phil's flirty talk on their Channel 4 show has led many to wrongly assume they are an item over the last 12 years. Some poems were wrongly attributed to Stesichorus by ancient sources, including bucolic poems and some love songs such as Calyce and Rhadine. An abridged, free translation, often wrongly attributed to King Alfred is still extant. On 1 January 1843 O'Connell confidently, but wrongly, declared that Repeal would be achieved that year. Away I roared once more, resolved to score a three-pointer. I glided down to a good start but estimated my altitude wrongly. We start with the Concise Oxford, which we call the COD. It had six Canadianisms, four wrongly defined. Longchamp, who had left England after Walter's intervention, now returned, and argued that he had been wrongly removed as justiciar. Show More Sentences Such was his emaciated appearance that she wrongly believed him to be a spirit that had granted her a wish. Constitution by wrongly labeling him a sexual harasser without a proper hearing or evidence. The bridge had been badly designed, being trussed with wrought iron straps, which were wrongly thought to reinforce the structure. In the film, he is wrongly implicated in the deaths of Robin Cook and John Smith and on the run from Inspector Hutton. The police constable was dismissed from the force for wrongly calibrating and checking equipment. Three, the judge wrongly told the jury that the provocation can also come from a third person. But during more tests, a doctor wrongly used a drug called suxamethonium instead of lignocaine. The defendant must believe, rightly or wrongly, that the attack is imminent. Holmes was beady-eyed and bland and is wrongly characterised as a know-all junky high on drugs. The traditional view is that moral culpability requires that one should have recognised or intended that one was acting wrongly. Ducking wage garnishment is just one problem associated with what's commonly called worker misclassification, when an employee is wrongly classified as a contract worker. For many of us, the ear-piercing whine of the male dog-day cicada, often wrongly identified as the hum of electric transmission wires, defines late summer. And gutters and downpipes taking rain from roofs which are wrongly connected to the foul instead of surface water sewerage systems can contribute to flooding. Let's say, rightly or wrongly, the typical Army private posted there to protect the place has a low opinion of the intellect of your average Falkland Islander. As a result, a personal quarrel between a Bugise and an Ambonese can be immediately transformed into Muslim-Christian conflict, involving more people wrongly. According to witnesses at his court martial, on his return he had been wrongly accused by Sgt Williams of being absent without leave and arrested. The most famous transported prisoner is probably French army officer Alfred Dreyfus, wrongly convicted of treason in a trial in 1894, held in an atmosphere of antisemitism. Many Bevin Boys suffered taunts as they wore no uniform, and were wrongly assumed by some thoughtless people to be deliberately avoiding military conscription. But in HM's AG for Jersey v Holley the Privy Council regarded Smith as wrongly decided, interpreting the Act as setting a purely objective standard. The author of the text apparently wrongly treated domum as a neuter noun. Show More Sentences In modern times the rainbow flag has been wrongly associated with the Tawantinsuyu and displayed as a symbol of Inca heritage by some groups in Peru and Bolivia. Dad-of-two Stephen Parkins, 43, suffered a fatal heart attack within minutes of being wrongly injected with Suxamethonium at Birmingham Heartlands. In the thriller Wanted, she co-stars with Meryl Streep as a former cop who is wrongly imprisoned and next year she's due to star in the drama The Senator's Wife. This follows a blunder whereby 11 students from a top independent school had their university places put in jeopardy after they were wrongly given a zero mark for coursework. Kemps and Phillips died after oesophagectomy surgery, Morris died after a major colon opeartion and Vowles allegedly wrongly had his bowel removed. Paediatricians who gave evidence in alleged abuse cases claim they are victims of threats and harassment by groups purporting to support wrongly accused mothers. Royer is sometimes wrongly cited as initially distinguishing Crux. A Guardian interview with the physicist later stated that he only accepted the order because he was wrongly assured that the award was the gift of the Queen alone. People generally find it difficult to relate to love-shys and incels and wrongly assume we could obtain romance if we tried harder or lowered our standards. Examples from Classical Literature Notes wrongly grouped are thrown together and put up in white straps, for return next day to the first assorter. The commentator, wrongly supposed to be Rashi, gives an interesting note upon the passage in I chron. I cite the original Latin, as the word calig has been wrongly rendered by the French translator into culottes. There was a sort of scoff in it which rightly or wrongly he took to himself. That was the word the sloppy copyist of yesteryear had wrongly transcribed. The sparrow hawk has been wrongly named, for it eats a thousand times as many grasshoppers as it does sparrows. Thus, rightly or wrongly, the Pandus were brought into the family of the kurus. It is a very different influence from that of Mr. tilak, to whom he is sometimes, but quite wrongly, compared. Sometimes a generation built wrongly, and the next generation had to unbuild, and the next generation had to build again. This difference is wrongly set forth if the antithesis to voluntarism is called intellectualism. Light and heavy are wrongly explained with reference to a lower and higher in place. They run a great risk of not understanding them at all, or of understanding them wrongly. I dont, said Mr parget, Id sooner be suspected wrongly than rightly any day. The term Bufe is sometimes wrongly used for the upright shoulder-guards on the pauldron. Brown garnet, sometimes wrongly called hyacinth in the trade, is of a deep reddish-brown color. As a result Samuel was wrongly given 50ml of a sodium chloride solution despite a registrar prescribing just 5ml. His motive in doing so is that the wrongly suspected may be cleared. The yob used bolt cutters on a sluice gate because he wrongly believed a Harley-Davidson had been dumped in the fishery. Falsepeace insisted that he was wrongly named in the indictment. I think you are wrongly informed, and know positively that, on the contrary, it is very fine weather in that direction. Show More Sentences Angel, in fact, rightly or wrongly, preferred sermons in stones to sermons in churches and chapels on fine summer days. He thought the carabina on the rope could have unclipped, the rope wrongly tied or a sharp rock may have cut the rope. We also quoted Frank Rimer of the British Wrestlers Reunion and wrongly spelled his surname as Rimmer. Some years later his brother Hugh spotted the guardsman wrongly given the VC which should have gone to Sam. She and husband Gerry, both 41, were back in Praia da Luz, Portugal, for the first time since they were wrongly named as suspects. This tendency has been wrongly confused with the faculty of generalizing. An employee who wrongly uses company equipment for his or her own personal benefit has not stolen the property, but has misappropriated it. I hastened to put myself between them, and to assure her that we would all take care that he should make the utmost restitution of everything he had wrongly got. A CREATURE looking like a cross between a house cat and a teddy bear has been named as a new species after being wrongly identified for 100 years. The toilful procedure of self-reflection is necessary in order not to wrongly determine the values and the social myths which are to be served by the budgetary expenditures. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of wrongly? Words that rhyme with wrongly What is the adverb for wrongly? What is the adjective for wrongly? What is the noun for wrongly? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words wronging wrong impression wrong-headedness wrong-headedly wrong-headed wrongheaded wrongness wrong place wrongs wrote wroth wrought 7-letter Words Starting With w wr wro wron wrong wrongl