Sentence examples for served the wrong from inspiring English sources

We had to ask for water twice (before finally getting a glass with a lipstick mark on it), and my sister was served the wrong egg dish.

The line had major limitations on speed, and also served the "wrong direction", heading westwards into less populated areas instead of the populated parts of Agder in the east.

We have been the victims of twisted foreign reporting that only serve the wrong purposes.

"Every time I serve the wrong ad to the wrong person, I am training that person to tune out," he said.

That would be the equivalent of most baristas in this country serving the wrong beverage.

It's very important not to offend a diner's religion by serving the wrong foods.

When technology companies work together with NGOs to incorporate the best interests of their users into policies and practices, we can keep the platforms and tools so essential to the millions of citizen activists from serving the wrong side of justice.

Sometimes these misunderstandings serve the wrong-noun joke formula, as in this exchange from "The Goat": ROSS: Hello there, old man!

She was convicted of violating plane safety after ordering a taxiing plane back to the gate to offload a steward who had served the nuts the wrong way.

Plus, New York barbecue is served in the wrong atmosphere.

These include warrants served on the wrong address, warrants based on bad tips from informants and warrants that resulted in the death or injury of an officer, suspect or bystander.