Sentence examples for addressed the wrong from inspiring English sources

The prime minister has quite simply addressed the wrong priorities at the wrong time and has failed the challenge of leadership.

As well as arguing that the legal and moral grounds of the ban were uncertain, others said that the ban addressed the wrong parts of gender relations in India.

So PlaNet Bank may be addressing the wrong problem.

They address the wrong question, says Mr Collier.

But it's addressing the wrong part of the problem".

This reassuring answer, though, is addressing the wrong question.

"Have we been addressing the wrong things because are we missing the root cause, something much deeper?" she says.

This is probably guesswork on your part and there is a danger you could be addressing the wrong problem.

"How Activist Is the Supreme Court?," by Adam Liptak (news analysis, Sunday Review, Oct. 13), addresses the wrong problem with the court's activism.

Although Mr. Fiala called term limits themselves "dead wrong," he said the Council attempt to address the wrong was "potentially worse".

Yet as we work to address the wrong of racial prejudice, we must not use means that create another wrong and thus perpetuate our divisions.