Sentence examples for take the wrong message from inspiring English sources

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Given the importance of the device, Gilchrist, a paediatric respiratory consultant, is concerned that people will take the wrong message from the "fashion accessory" description.

"We're living in the midst of a major sea change," says Rose. "It's obvious that TV shows are huge drivers for web traffic, but many TV network executives take the wrong message from that.

Sometimes, especially when reading quickly or without enough depth, we tend to take the wrong message away from something.

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"Any movement of American forces would almost certainly involve countries and individuals taking the wrong message," said Kurt Campbell, a deputy assistant secretary of defense during the Clinton administration.

"But most of those movies took the wrong message from 'Airplane!' They were gag, gag, gag, gag, where 'Airplane!' is really structured, driving the story along all the time.

He has since said that the article failed, and that the public took the wrong message from it.

Earlier this year, several Republican candidates took the wrong message to Iowa, where the first major electoral events are held in presidential elections.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, taking the wrong message from Munich 1938, refused to meet with the Japanese prime minister to conciliate U.S.-Japanese differences over Japan's empire building in East Asia and retaliatory American attempts to strangle the Japanese military and economy with an oil embargo (the United States was then the world's largest producer of oil).

Unfortunately, a number of people took the wrong message, drinking and bathing in 'Jik' bleach (which was heavily promoted throughout the epidemic as an effective disinfectant against the virus) "in a desperate attempt to rid themselves of Ebola".

It would be a tragedy if - as seems very likely - the government took the wrong messages from some children's persistent disadvantage, and from the fate of Sure Start, and instead of rolling out a universal childcare service that embraced children and their parents' needs, too, narrowed both the Sure Start vision, and the provision.

And even when the movie industry does grudgingly 'respond' to the odd success of a woman's film, it invariably takes home the wrong message, mistaking the essence of a movie for the silly props around it, as if vast numbers of women are actually jonesing for icebergs and fanged teeth.

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