Sentence examples for in the wrong from inspiring English sources
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The phrase "in the wrong" is correct, and is commonly used in written English.
It is usually used to indicate a sense of guilt or regret about something that has happened. For example, "He realized he was in the wrong for lying to his friend."
Dictionary
in the wrong
adjective
To be incorrect about what you say or think, to be in error.
- See here what it says in Wiktionary. So, you were in the wrong about the meaning of that word.
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