Sentence examples for incorrect term from inspiring English sources

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This is a politically incorrect term used to describe politicians who abuse their power.

Unfortunately, confusion regarding this difference has led to the use of the grammatically incorrect term "in operando" in recent literature.

And lunatics, to use the politically incorrect term of yore, can turn out to be the smart ones when the spring swoon hits.

They often bring to mind airline stewardesses (to use the appropriately incorrect term), serving raunch and cattiness as an in-flight snack.

And, with an audience of academic specialists as well as the general public, using an incorrect term is not an option, but neither is to leave it unexplained.

Correction 01 March 2018: The original title of the online version of this article used the incorrect term 'solar engineering' instead of 'solar geoengineering'.

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Jess O'Connell, the executive director of Emily's List, said Trump was simply vocalizing in politically incorrect terms what Republicans have long advocated in more veiled language.

Mr. Bollinger, former president at Michigan, said, "It is not helpful to use very simplistic and incorrect terms, as the president has done".

The study attacks much of what has previously been written about female erogenous zones, claiming: "G-spot/vaginal/clitoral orgasm, vaginally activated orgasm, and clitorally activated orgasm, are incorrect terms".

The good citizen of a defective regime is one whose character suits the particular regime in question (whether oligarchic, or democratic, say) and equips him to support it loyally; hence he may be deformed or stunted by participation in offices defined on incorrect terms.

The streets leading from West Palm Beach airport to Okeechobee are named after citrus fruits, brands of alcohol, dead presidents, and politically incorrect terms for Native Americans.

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