Sentence examples for using the wrong words from inspiring English sources

Paul Ince and Gascoigne were trying to make each other laugh; Gary Neville stared blankly at the floor, showing all the emotion of an Easter Island statue; Stuart Pearce sang zealously; Adams did too, but using the wrong words.

He stopped short of apologising for his prior interview outbursts, but admitted that some of his behaviour may have had a negative effect: "I was using the wrong words.

In much the same way that the Coens fetishized their heroine's squareness to throw us off balance by gently mocking her decency, Ms. Watson's Trixie is given to naively spouting slogans using the wrong words.

So what should he do now to make sure that happens? 1. Change the way you communicate At the moment, even when Miliband says the right thing, he is largely using the wrong words, based on a wrong theory about how to persuade people.

In order to reduce the interference, the module corrects the misspelled words by using the wrong words dictionary of tweets.

He said: "I'm terribly sorry for using the wrong words on the podium today and I'm sorry if I have offended anyone who was watching.

The fear of using the wrong word or the wrong glass or even of liking the wrong wine has stifled the pleasure of more than a few would-be wine lovers.

"I'm sure there's some sort of muscle," says Shaw. "I'm sure I'm using the wrong word – some sort of muscle in an actor's brain which is extended".

If you substitute Obama for Osama, Shiite for Sunni or Iran for Iraq, are you innocently using the wrong word or name — which can be honestly brushed aside as misspeaking, no big deal — or are you offering an easy out for your real mistake?

Edo: It's the future, we're just using the wrong word.

Some might want to argue with me and say that I am using the wrong word.