Sentence examples for to wrongs from inspiring English sources
adjective
Incorrect or untrue.
- Some of your answers were correct, and some were wrong.
(This leaves open the question of whether the criminal law can create wrongs, or whether it rather gives formal recognition to wrongs whose wrongfulness is initially determined by extra-legal standards).
His unorthodox appropriation of the Mahatma's tactics leads to wrongs being put right as well as his realisation that Gandhi is his inner conscience.
"I'm just stoked that I actually got to come back and right the wrong - that was my whole plan, was to just to right to wrongs that happened last year.
Wars may be justly undertaken in response either to "wrongs not yet committed, or to wrongs already done" (ibid).
But the sense in which one may forgive oneself for wronging others is limited to wrongs done to oneself via wronging others.
"He seems to be using the publication of the study as a means of drawing attention to wrongs in China's treatment of addicts.
Wrong forecasts lead to wrong policies.
The term, they explained, was to "wrong-foot" your opponent.
"What justifies salmoning?" he asked, referring to wrong-way riding.
It might lead to wrong decisions.
