Sentence examples for subtly wrong from inspiring English sources

But he gets the past subtly wrong, too, often by omitting vital context.

The archbishop sat on a plain chair in a chapel which was subtly wrong.

But, for all our enthusiasm for Williams, I think we still get him subtly wrong.

But a good guideline is that if it sounds subtly wrong in English, it's probably OK in Doge.

The bust was a clearly recognizable likeness, but every feature was subtly wrong, as though the iron fingers of posterity had corrected the clay.

Yet that faintly arbitrary number — 45 — is due to the fact that an earlier party had been cancelled, and something appears to be subtly wrong.

Not that anyone in that jamboree atmosphere really notices the words too much, apart from their signal refrain; which is now nearly always sung to subtly incorrect lyrics, and even with the wrong punctuation.

More interesting are the productions that go subtly, incrementally wrong.

Russell Brand is preparing to star in an Arthur remake, and yet his Hollywood career might already have leapfrogged directly to the Arthur 2 stage with this uncertain, intermittent smile-raiser, which gets Brand's comedy vibe subtly but crucially wrong.

The evidence was there as Wood flew unhesitatingly into immense tackles (if only Ashton could make his mind up so quickly) while giving the All Blacks a taste of their own ruses of flopping ever so subtly on the wrong side, tying opponents in with sly tugs of the jersey and accentuating their misdemeanours.

Lucas is also stat-obsessive, and soon he had backed Wilt into a corner with the question "Who had the highest single-season batting average of anyone in baseball history?" Wilt made several guesses (all wrong), tried (subtly and unsuccessfully) to induce Lucas, my wife, Lucy, or me to give away the answer--and finally gave up.