Sentence examples for raised on the wrong from inspiring English sources

Raised on the wrong side of the rainbow nation, in the cold shadow of the post-apartheid miracle, these young women at the forefront of South Africa's culture wars are angry.

I now felt sure that I'd raised the wrong subject.

So try to be sympathetic for that person that was raised the wrong way.

Never use one on the wrong area!

Having been raised on Video Hits and Rage, the architect of P-Funk couldn't have been more wrong.

"A question was raised on what codes would apply if a mother was given the wrong baby to breast feed," the summary of one meeting read.

"The collective approach of the show's creators could be seen as a kind of arrogance, a stance of defiance that said in effect, 'We think this is funny, and if you don't, you're wrong.'... To viewers raised on TV that was forever cajoling, importuning, and talking down to them, the blunt and gutsy approach was refreshing, a virtual reinvention of the medium".

Balanchine had been raised on ballets with dancing candies, dancing rivers, and the like, and he didn't see anything wrong with this sort of thing.

"But generally, my advice is that if you're raising the issue, you've taken on the wrong role of interviewer rather than interviewee".

Orphaned in a shipwreck, the trouser-wearing, cello-playing Sophie is raised by kind and cerebral Charles, an Englishman always on the wrong end of vintage social services.

And missing from the feel good narrative was anyone who gets on the wrong side of the Party by raising problems or demanding rights.