Sentence examples for barking up from inspiring English sources

I was barking up the wrong tree with this experimentation.

"I think this guy is barking up the wrong tree.

But Wilpon is barking up the wrong tree.

And FIDO is not the only dog barking up the tree of safer solutions.

Jonathan Landman, culture editor: I think Mr. McGrath is barking up the wrong tree.

"He was barking up the wrong tree on the cause of the drug's effect".

A discovery of that sort would indeed leave the Kennel Club barking up the wrong tree.

"If I'm barking up a tree, I want to know how many squirrels are up there".

MARIE GILOT El Paso To the Editor: I'm afraid Donadio is barking up the wrong tree.

Asus is barking up the wrong tree here.

Maybe so, but bankers argue that the president is barking up the wrong tree.