Sentence examples for remember wrong from inspiring English sources

The phrase "remember wrong" is correct and can be used in written English
It means to have a false or inaccurate memory of something. Example: "I thought I had met her before, but it turns out I remembered wrong. We have never actually met."

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Sometimes they miss something or remember wrong.

In a scary event like that, people always remember wrong.

We boys were thankful for the Rabbi's grace,His balancing the immensity of wordsWritten in letters of flame by God himself With our mere baseball, the little things we knew...Or do I remember wrong, did we boys think(There were no girls) that baseball was the City And that the language we were learning by rote A little attention to meaning, now and then— Was small and local.

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I remembered wrong.

Maybe my mother had remembered wrong; maybe there had been some happy late-night parties at my grandmother's home.

Some of the characters are loosely based on actresses in specific films (Sophia Loren in "Two Women"; Monica Vitti in "L'Avventura"), but the details are made up, and viewers who tell Sherman they "remember" the scene that is being re-created are remembering wrong.

Quite a few years ago now, during my time in exile on the coast of Catalonia, I got an encouraging nudge from a girl eight or nine years old, who, unless I'm remembering wrong, was named Soledad.

Calm, purposeful, it was full of hate for long remembered wrongs.

People remember things wrong; sightings turn out to be ghost stories.

I remember thinking: "Wrong Disney movie", and feeling strongly this was the peak of biting social commentary.

Or hear how they fight vainly to melt into musical harmony in the dissonant duet "You Remember Him Wrong" (about you-know-who).

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