Sentence examples for had pushed a wrong from inspiring English sources

The alarm bell was probably the nonverbal part of your brain disagreeing with what your calculator came up with after you had pushed a wrong button.

I'm not saying Joe hasn't done anything wrong - it is obvious he has pushed a player in the face and he has admitted to that.

"What if I had pushed the wrong lever?" It is a worry that just recently has beset many Americans, even men.

In this case, however, a woman had apparently been pushed a wrong wonton too far and so she took her aggravation to the next level.

Lincoln had written: "If slavery is not wrong, then nothing is wrong". Virtually alone, he had pushed his wartime cabinet to support emancipation as a necessary element of the hideous war that he had chosen not to avoid.

His experience seemed virtually identical to mine, but in his case, he had pushed through ambiguity to identify what was wrong and had acted on it.

"And how about the pay-for-view movie that you're billed for but never ordered or watched, just because you might have pushed the wrong button trying to figure the menu out on the television," Professor Davin said.

I must have pushed the wrong button!

When the song comes on, say, KR0Q-FM, it's easy to think you've pushed the wrong button on the car radio.

He asked how he and his fellow leaders could have pushed for a war he at last acknowledged was "wrong, terribly wrong".

But late in the day I pushed a wrong key, and everything vanished.