Sentence examples for the wrong counter from inspiring English sources

"You're at the wrong counter, Madam, this is the fiction department," he said.

That means that if you're flying on X Airways to London, but the flight is really operated by Y Airways, you may find that you're in the wrong terminal and at the wrong counter -- even though Y Airways has never appeared on your ticket.

In the simulations, the same sort of equatorial migration also worked for the single-impact tilt scenario, but that scenario came with one important and disqualifying caveat: the moons orbited in the wrong direction, counter to Uranus's rotation.

Ditto, says Chase. "They picked on the wrong guy," counters Mr. Tahari, who maintains that Chase trumped up the sweatshop charges in a ploy to restructure his below-market-value lease privileges at 510 Fifth, a building Chase wants to sell.

"No, that's the wrong answer", countered Lenny.

"Then it gathers dust, and nothing's ever done".Utterly wrong, counters Mr Parsky.

"Of course we've done that, it's completely wrong," counters Fox.

"No, that's wrong," counters Kimmy (Ellie Kemper), who scribbles some sums with a marker on Mrs Vorhees's window.

"Well, they're wrong," countered EPA head Gina McCarthy.

That must be because you're talking to the wrong people, I countered.

The bureaucrat turned meekly, skulked over, and relayed the request to his superior who took one look at the fiery redhead on the wrong side of the counter and scurried away to his glass-walled office, deep in the bubble.