Sentence examples for picked wrong from inspiring English sources

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Over the last 2 minutes 30 seconds of a pivotal Game 5, they picked wrong over and over again.

In a show that offers plenty of other targets for indignation, the Mayor picked wrong — as might anyone who hadn't actually seen the exhibition.

Like most actors, you were also eager to see yourself involved in a Subway sandwich promotion so sought out a franchise but picked wrong, choosing a campy villain role in the underwhelming Hunger Games-lite boredom of the Divergent series.

The result: A rattled Cooper miscued his kicks from hand, picked wrong attacking options and threw errant passes until late in the match, when he floated a huge looping pass out to the wing and captain Rocky Elsom went over for a consolation try.

But for others, it will merely inspire a nagging feeling that you picked wrong.

In 2006, I picked a clearly superior France over Italy, and picked wrong.

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"Sometimes you pick right; sometimes you pick wrong".

Malcolm Turnbull might have got his Melbourne Cup picks wrong but the prime minister won his office sweepstake.

"The first time he picks wrong, he's going to be in a lot of trouble," Professor Barnes said.

Because I always pick wrong –Or they pick me, like a casting call Gone to shit.

Graham Thomson, political columnist for the Edmonton Journal, suggested "Wildrose picks wrong hill to die on".

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