Sentence examples for incorrectly dropped from inspiring English sources

The French had correctly faced the cannons on their 400 vessels out toward the sea in case of attack but incorrectly dropped anchor so far from shore that British ships, under Lord Nelson, easily intervened from the landward side and destroyed the French fleet.

Those who answer questions incorrectly are dropped through the floor.

While the Bears' coaching staff believed Hester showed enough progress to become one of the team's top receivers in 2008, Hester was prone to making small errors, including running routes incorrectly or dropping catches.

As such, when the rest of the 5th Parachute Brigade began to land, many of the units were scattered and dropped incorrectly.

The article also described incorrectly the bombs that were dropped, many of which remain as a deadly problem in rural areas of Laos.

Fines and penalties against Wells Fargo Bank for their bad acts against their customers and others will not be dropped, as has incorrectly been reported, but will be pursued and, if anything, substantially increased.

The number of retransmissions is bounded by a specific maximum, and the incorrectly received packet after transmissions is dropped from the receiver buffer.

In "Croc Tears" (Aug. 14) we incorrectly stated that shares for Crocs dropped 5% on their first day of trading; in fact, they closed up 36%.

In other words, any operator or spouse responding that they on average sleep fewer than four hours per night is assumed to have incorrectly completed the survey and are dropped.

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that the Dallas Morning News had dropped its hyper-local news Web sites.

An article on Dec. 20 about Wesleyan University policy requiring that fraternity houses offer rooms to women or be dropped from student housing options referred incorrectly to the university's Alpha Delta Phi chapter.