Sentence examples for say the wrong way from inspiring English sources

But his lips are puffy and numb with sleep, and in his anesthetized state, his nerves misaligned, it feels like an attempt to suffocate him; it rubs him, as people used to say, the wrong way.

In a way, it does that — but I would say the wrong way.

It said the wrong way to overturn the law is by "judicial invalidation" and the right way is by "repeal of an act of Congress by Congress itself".

If they like other teachers then they are taking something you said the wrong way.

Border Patrol agents say the wrong-way smugglers, so far unique to the San Diego area, are increasingly sophisticated.

"He had a lot to say, but his way of saying things was sometimes said in the wrong way".

In many ways, the environment of this industry reflects that of the countries we say operate the wrong way, the countries we pick trade fights with incessantly.

Now the Democrats proceed on tiptoe, always afraid they might say the wrong thing, vote the wrong way, get burned.

Pixie's life, he says, "happened the wrong way round.

Suspending the government in Belfast, he said, is the wrong way to go about it.

It's just that this case, she said, is the wrong way to do it.