Sentence examples for incorrect thing from inspiring English sources

"I'm not a person who is the least bit hesitant to say the politically incorrect thing, to challenge the status quo," he said early Friday morning, having spent the previous day making the rounds on television.

There is a place off Yap, in Micronesia, where mantas come to be cleaned by small fish, and one may ride giant mantas (certainly the ecologically incorrect thing to do) in the Gulf of California, off Baja California, Mexico, but this is the only place I know of where divers and mantas meet at night, and on a mysteriously regular schedule.

When the going gets tough, you can count on Cypress Semiconductor CEO T.J. Rodgers to say the politically incorrect thing, and once again he did not disappoint.

In our current politically divisive environment, anything with the word 'political' in it already has a bad connotation; and it really isn't about what is the correct or incorrect thing to say.

"Suggesting that a person can't do their job because of their race or ethnicity,... that's not a politically incorrect thing to do, that's just a wrong thing to say," Ryan told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in an interview to be broadcast Sunday.

This was a weird and factually incorrect thing to say, and it escalated the next day, when Florida congresswoman Frederica Wilson accused Trump of saying Sergeant La David Johnson "knew what he was signing up for" while talking to the Green Beret's pregnant widow during a call she listened in on.

This combination isn't conducive to children learning grammar, and often means teachers are unwittingly teaching incorrect things.

But the 50s were also about appearances: this very idyll masked warring agendas – things people refused to know and other, often incorrect, things they insisted on knowing.

Incorrect things can be true enough because art is always a supposition that becomes a history, not the other way around.

Divorce, scandal, conflict, saying politically incorrect things and generally "behaving badly" is as much a part of their lives as it is for everyone else.

Again, in semantics the situation might seem analogous: Speakers can intentionally say semantically incorrect things without their expressions losing or changing their meanings (cf. Railton 1999; Glüer & Pagin 1999; Glüer 1999 20011; Wikforss 2001).