Sentence examples for at the wrong counter from inspiring English sources

"You're at the wrong counter, Madam, this is the fiction department," he said.

That means that if you're flying on X Airways to London, but the flight is really operated by Y Airways, you may find that you're in the wrong terminal and at the wrong counter -- even though Y Airways has never appeared on your ticket.

The Smagorinsky closure dissipates enstrophy at the wrong scales.

She was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

It might also result from measurements at the wrong scale.

We are in the wrong place at the wrong time.

They were in the wrong place at the wrong time.

This is the wrong approach at the wrong time.

They're the wrong age at the wrong time.

We went to the wrong show at the wrong time.

The right thing at the wrong time or in the wrong way is the wrong thing.