Sentence examples for old wrong from inspiring English sources

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In fact, it's wonderful that you're willing to circle back to correct an old wrong.

Designers, he said, made sure to right an old wrong in which Indians on past coins often had European features.

It speaks of a desire for revenge for an old wrong, the rape and murder of a princess by a man in the Lannisters' command.

Cleverly, she has used the scandal to criticise both the previous and the current administration as examples of "old, wrong politics".

When a Southern city takes down a Confederate monument, it rights an old wrong, and removes the source of an old grievance.

Israeli boosters for the embassy move have countered that Trump shouldn't be intimidated by a bunch of threats and should show his support for the Jewish state by righting an old wrong and moving the mission to Jerusalem.

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It is an old story line: the father rejected, the son welcomed back by a regretful nation, avenging old wrongs.

If history proves anything, it's that we humans have a seemingly limitless capacity for remembering old wrongs and grudges.

But pressure groups last night insisted that it would be more than an empty gesture designed to right old wrongs and to placate interest groups.

And in conversations here in Idaho and in their Utah prison home, these inmates also described themselves as blessed, seeing fire as a vehicle that has brought not only a taste of freedom but an opportunity to redress old wrongs.

Adam, hoping to right old wrongs, wants to see Miranda every day of her visit, to walk, talk and sightsee -- something they hadn't done when they had traveled to Rome as a couple in 1969, in their love-drunk youth.

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