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Sentences starting with wrong

Wrong is a question of code, Asher. [9]
Wrong as she knew this to have been, severely though she had been punished for it, she could not bring herself to an adequate penitence. [9]

Sentences ending with wrong

He knew that young and old wolves were there, that the hounds had separated into two packs, that somewhere a wolf was being chased, and that something had gone wrong. [2]
Promise me that you'll never yield the least point to him in a matter of right and wrong! [8]
Venters, I tell you somethin's wrong. [13]
If they do, you can bet there's something wrong. [11]
With love to you both S. L. C. P. S. I got it all wrong. [5]
A moment since you asked me who was right and what was wrong. [11]
Very well; five years ago, when the troubles concerning the frontier line arose between Great Britain and Siam, it was presently manifest that Siam had been in the wrong. [5]
Was this all wrong? [7]
Has anything gone wrong? [5]
Where is the wrong? [11]

Short sentences using wrong

One kiss, a wrong? [11]
Is there anything wrong? [11]
But everything went wrong. [9]
This is all wrong. [7]
Yet something was wrong. [6]
He would be wrong. [4]
Jane, there's something wrong. [13]
And I'm never wrong. [12]
Yet I am wrong. [11]
We were both wrong. [11]

Sentences containing wrong two or more times

She said: "If you've done wrong, Si Hawkins, it's a wrong that will shine brighter at the judgment day than the rights that many' a man has done before you. [5]
If it's all wrong as it is, it's all wrong for both, and, maybe, the worst of what comes after is better than the worst of what is here. [11]
Many of them will do so not because they like his position on this question, but because they prefer him, being wrong on this, to another whom they consider farther wrong on other questions. [7]
I thought this was all wrong then, and I know it is all wrong now. [11]
No doubt there was a wrong there, an inconsistency and an injustice that he felt keenly; but it could not be reached in his way without greater wrong. [8]
He drove home the truth with bare unvarnished power--the wrong to Guida, the wrong to the Countess, the wrong to the Dukedom of Bercy, to that honour which should belong to those in high estate. [11]
There was something terribly wrong with her soul, something terribly wrong with her churchmen and her religion. [13]
She was never strong, and it was the wrong place and the wrong time of year--all right in August and all wrong in October. [11]
If we do repel you by any wrong principle or practice, the fault is ours; but this brings you to where you ought to have started--to a discussion of the right or wrong of our principle. [7]
If we do repel you by any wrong principle or practice, the fault is ours; but this brings you to where you ought to have started to a discussion of the right or wrong of our principle. [7]

More example sentences with the word wrong in them

I can read your soul through your eyes, and it seems to me that things have gone wrong with you since the keeper of your stud arrived here. [10]
I knowed what your notions of right and wrong was--your--your mother had them. [9]
And you, with your clear eyes and your kind heart, would you find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong, and to feel for the sorrows of others--? [10]
I swear to you that I repent with all my heart--the first wrong to you, the long absence--the neglect--everything. [11]
If you, Philip--if you say it is all right, I will believe that it is right, for you would never want your wife to have one single wrong thing like a dark spot on her life with you--would you? [11]
He believes that you have got, in some way, a wrong idea of what he is trying to do. [9]
I feel as you do about it; but I wish I felt easier about him--sure, that is, that we're not doing wrong to let him keep on talking so. [8]
Yes, sah; an' you can jes' call for anything you want, and dish yer whole railroad'll be turned wrong end up an' inside out for to get it for you. [5]
I was wrong, wrong--I see that now-to have encouraged you at all. [11]
There he was wrong. [11]
Something was undoubtedly wrong. [11]
Something has gone wrong. [11]
I may be wrong. [11]
But you are wrong. [11]
But he was wrong. [10]
Barbara was not wrong. [10]
I did you wrong, yet I did not mean to ruin your life, and you should know that. [11]
If nothing goes wrong, we'll strike the ledge in June--and if we do, I'll be home in July, you know. [5]
The principle is wrong, the day is past when such things can be done--in that way. [9]
When I went wrong, she treated me as if I were dead, and took her old name. [11]
When anything went wrong, Sam'l had an appropriate word for the occasion. [9]
It would be wrong, it would be impossible, to give the man anything after such insolence. [8]
If matters are wrong, I'm sure my father will right them when he knows the situation. [9]
If anything went wrong, I never wasted any time in telling him about it, and I guess it was one reason he liked me. [9]
When anything goes wrong, his perception of it is like a lightning flash,--and he acts as quickly. [9]
Whether right or wrong, her feeling was strong on this point. [14]
If I am wrong, forgive me--if I am right, your punishment will hardly be lighter than my fate. [10]
I may be wrong, but the Tiber has a voice for me, as it whispers to the piers of the Pons Alius, even more full of meaning than my well-beloved Charles eddying round the piles of West Boston Bridge. [6]
Something has gone wrong, but she'll be here--yes. [11]
I may be wrong, but I have an idea that when the people of this country learn how their legislatures are conducted they will want to change things. [9]
He might be wrong, but his words carried the evidence of his own serene, unshaken confidence that the spirit of all truth was with him. [6]
The thing went wrong, but checking off my blunder he blundered too,--out of sheer wonder, perhaps, at my bungling,--and I disarmed him. [11]
That was very wrong, and when he stretched himself out to sleep, the image of the valiant smith stood with tangible distinctness before his soul. [10]
There was nothing wrong, and even where mischief was concerned I can term it to-day "harmless. [10]
What the hell's wrong with you, anyway? [13]
Is my father wrong when he says that it is a proud thing to belong to the mightiest realm on earth, before whose power barbarians tremble; a great thing to feel and call yourself a Roman citizen? [10]
But no,--everything went wrong we had only flying trips here and there in place of the leisurely ones which we had planned. [5]
It travels the wrong way in the Model. [6]
There, I was wrong to be indignant in your presence,--you who seem to have spent your life in trying to get others out of difficulties. [9]
Pardon, if I wrong Those heavenly words that shame my earthly song! [6]
You got a wrong start, that's the whole trouble. [5]
We're in the wrong shop. [11]
If these are wrong reasons, then I have been wrong; but I have certainly not been selfish in it, because in my greatest need of friends he was against me, and for Baker. [7]
There was nothing wrong or unseemly in what they said, it was witty and might have been funny, but it lacked just that something which is the salt of mirth, and they were not even aware that such a thing existed. [2]
I'll take the wrong of this now, sir, and such shame as there is in that falsehood on my shoulders. [11]
Don't believe no wrong of nobody, not till y' must,--least of all of them that come o' the same folks, partly, and has lived with yo all their days. [6]
Forgive the past-the wrong of it, the shame of it. [11]
He had been wrong nearly every time for two years. [11]
If things go wrong it is because my orders are not obeyed. [11]
You are absolutely wrong in your diagnosis--if that's what you call it. [11]
Has anything gone wrong in the detective business? [5]
He places me wrong in spite of all I can tell him, though I repeat it again and again, insisting that I have no difference with him upon this subject. [7]
Is there any wrong in my listening to you? [11]
If I am wrong in making Franklin the father of our curious official clothes, it is no matter--he will be able to stand it. [5]
Have I done wrong in leading the Celebrity to the point where you saw him this morning? [9]
Nor is it wrong in itself. [10]
Perhaps I am wrong in implying that alchemy is an extinct folly. [6]
That Thackeray was wrong in his way of treating Fielding's character and vices, my conscience told me. [14]
Can I be wrong in deeming it a notice tame, cold, and insufficient? [14]
Not that there's wrong in aither of them--divil a bit! [11]
Spite of the wrong he had done her, how gladly, had she not been lost to art, she would now have tried upon him its elevating, consoling power! [10]
There will no wrong come of all this, if you will but wait a little while. [6]
It is entirely wrong because none of you, I, or anybody else, could interview a man--could listen to a man talking any length of time and then go off and reproduce that talk in the first person. [5]
Wherein were they wrong and you justified, and why was all exchange refused? [11]
In spite of wrong and injury, it would live on and on; and neither Time nor crime, nor anything mortal could obliterate it from his heart's oracles. [11]
His calculations were wrong again. [5]
George Washington's machine would act upon the right one; Pizarro would act upon the wrong one. [5]
What troubled Mr. Worthington infinitely more was the progress of his suit; for it had become a snit, though progress is a wrong word to use in connection with it. [9]
These were her words: 'And, dear Mr. Fawdor, you were both wrong in that quotation, as you no doubt discovered long ago. [11]
To wrong one woman should seem enough for one lifetime! [11]
The South flushed with triumph and tempted to excess; the North, betrayed as they believe, brooding on wrong and burning for revenge. [7]
Things went wrong with him, and he paid the price we all must pay for work ill-done. [11]
I have shared with her anything I have had since times went wrong with us and our family. [11]
Cousin Maud hastened with all zeal to do honor to friends and guests so dear; but as she reached the door she stood still as in doubt, and signed to me so that I perceived that somewhat had gone wrong. [10]
But, if they wish to employ another person, who, as they think, knows more than you do, do not take it as a personal wrong. [3]
Who would not wish that he were wrong in such a suspicion? [6]
Then, happen what will, for the rest of our lives I will try to atone for the wrong I did you. [11]
I told my wife that I begged her to forget the past, to forgive me whatever wrong I may have done her, and that I had nothing to forgive. [2]
Father--are they so wholly wrong, if they would rather be Hollanders than Spaniards? [10]
Indeed, the Vicomte, who had a theory concerning Mr. Spence's church-going, was not far from wrong. [9]
Stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong. [7]
But to-day--a little while ago--something went wrong with me, and I got sick in the head, a swimming like a tide wash in and out. [11]
The wrong against which authors should protest is in annexing to their terms of ownership of their property a protective tariff revision. [4]
All in all, whenever he thought of this pair, he felt like the lover of art who entrusts the finest gem in his collection to a rich man who knows not how to prize its real value, and puts it in the wrong place. [10]
There were days when things went wrong, when there were delays, complications, more matters to attend to than usual. [9]
But after dinner, when she had seen them to bed, as was her custom, she came downstairs into my study and said quietly:--"I was wrong, Hugh. [9]
Wordsworth was wrong when he wrote: "'No mate, no comrade Lucy knew; She dwelt on a wide moor: The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door--' For my wife's been her comrade. [11]
Prevent violence from whatever quarter, and see that the soldiers themselves do no wrong. [7]
I always knew what was right, and liked it, and I always did what was wrong, and liked it--nearly always. [11]
Then we saw what the trouble was--at some time or other we had drifted down the wrong side of an island and followed a sluggish branch of the Rhone not frequented in modern times. [5]
Sharp visions of what she was really flashed through Carnac's mind, and he said: "Mother, there must be something wrong with you and me. [11]
I cannot tell what it is, but there is something wrong in your nature, something that poisons your life. [11]
I don't say we're right; I only tell what you must often find to be the fact, right or wrong, in talking with doctors. [6]
If the aristocracy were malignant--though numbers of them were far from being so--there was also a malignant prejudice aroused against them, and M. Taine is not far wrong when he says of this prejudice, "Its hard, dry kernel consists of the abstract idea of equality. [4]
As for you, well, you will do a little wrong so that the end will be right. [11]
I know right well that I owe you my warmest thanks, and equally so that he whom you call our master has inflicted as deep a wrong on us as on you; but Caesar is still my military chief. [10]
Senator Douglas holds, we know, that a man may rightfully be wiser to-day than he was yesterday; that he may rightfully change when he finds himself wrong. [7]
In our village we had our Ravochals, our Henrys, our Vaillants; and in a humble way our Cesario--I hope I have spelled this name wrong. [5]
In the pictures we always saw the angels with wings on--and that was all right; but we jumped to the conclusion that that was their way of getting around --and that was all wrong. [5]
You did wrong, Wawerl, certainly, but my guilt is the greater, and we were both punished--oh, how sorely! [10]

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