Sentence examples for though wrongly from inspiring English sources

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To the British at the time of the Mahdist wars, al-Mahdī was the enemy whom they associated, though wrongly, with the killing of Gordon.

And it would have come on the heels of the needle's performance in the 2016 election, which was widely, though wrongly, perceived as a failure.

Its thick walls could keep the gunpowder dry and safe, they thought - though wrongly, as attacking Venetians showed in 1687 when they blew a massive hole in the south side of the building.

Unless Mr Bemba is at least granted positions on the parliamentary committees that oversee the government, his opposition will be meaningless an intolerable position for an arrogant man who genuinely, though wrongly, thinks he won the election.In fact, neither man should be too pleased with his performance at the polls.

But Enron is closely associated both with the Bush White House and with the Republicans' alleged enthusiasm for energy deregulation, a policy which is widely (though wrongly) held by Californian voters to have caused the electricity mess in the first place.

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As students we had all imagined that "Lionel Trilling" was a constructed personality, though we wrongly assumed he had changed his name, like those New York Jewish intellectuals burdened by their modest origins.

The researchers also 3D printed a baseball with pattering to make it appear to the AI like an espresso, with marginally less success – the AI was able to tell it was a baseball occasionally, though still wrongly suggested espresso most of the time.

The Brontës are in this book, of course – Atkins is particularly interested in the fearsome day in 1824 when the bog above Haworth burst, and Patrick Brontë feared his children drowned – and Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, who made pilgrimage to Top Withens, the farmhouse widely (though possibly wrongly) considered the inspiration for Wuthering Heights.

Posidonius, though he is wrongly reported by Galen to have returned to Plato's tri-partite soul and to have rejected Chrysippus' purely intellectualist theory of emotion (on this interpretation, see Sorabji 2000, 94ff), he did think it necessary to acknowledge non-rational movements in the human soul corresponding to Plato's appetite and spirit (see Cooper 1999, 449 84).

I personally don't believe in bowing to anyone, but the President's gesture (though apparently executed wrongly) was respectful in the context of 2009.

Though it has (wrongly, in my opinion) served as the "opiate of the masses", Christianity is inherently revolutionary in the sense that no earthly authority can ever fully tyrannize its followers.

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