Sentence examples for like a wrong from inspiring English sources

Your Twitter signature piece seems to be posting pictures of yourself gurning to the camera like a wrong Les Dawson.

This might sound like a wrong place-wrong time situation, resulting in the premature demise of an otherwise good idea.

Some abstract black-and-red-printed ensembles felt like a wrong turn but Ms. Sitbon quickly returned to the aerated ideas that started the show.

Another, called the outhouse because of the boxlike fence that surrounds it, is actually stranded, like a wrong puzzle piece, at the confluence of several backyards.

In a rare public rebellion, his spokesman of three months, Jürgen Mettepenningen, resigned, holding a news conference and issuing a two-page single-spaced letter that described the archbishop as acting like a "wrong way driver who is convinced all the other motorists are wrong".

Mr. Levinson said that another sore spot was the failure of a measure that was meant to spare homeowners from having to file formal protests over straightforward errors in their new valuations, like a wrong number of rooms or wrong size for the lot.

"No Australian came to terms in this match with his thousand variations on the swing theme; even Michael Clarke was made to flail, like a wrong-footed footballer.

It's a mistake, like making a wrong turn down a one-way street.

However, if louder means more off-key, be careful, because nobody likes to listen to a wrong note that is very loud.

But in his view literary criticism, like psychoanalysis, took a wrong turn.

This technique is close to segmentation, and it can obtain reliable results when the onsets are correctly estimated, as it happens with sharp attack sounds like piano, but a wrong estimate in the onset detection stage will affect the results.