Sentence examples for he bet wrong from inspiring English sources

Turns out he bet wrong.

In his review of Peter Guralnick's "Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke" (Nov. 20), John Leland states: "He bet that the future lay in careful racial neutrality, but he bet wrong; while Marvin Gaye cuts a broad figure today, Cooke's voice is absent in today's bedroom jams".

He bet wrong — as, sadly, a number of folks who bought HD DVD players for the 360 — and stuck to his bet even after everyone else had gone home.

He bet wrong, sprinting directly under the wheels of a big transport truck heading down one of the lanes.

But he bets wrong.

When he bets wrong, you scratch your head.

But if he bets wrong, there could be dire reverberations.

And like most insiders in Texas, she bet wrong on Gov. Rick Perry.

He'd bet wrong.

This time they bet wrong on the outcome.

The Magic had better hope Howard decides to stay, writes Jemele Hill on ESPN.com, because otherwise they bet wrong.