Sentence examples for was wrongly identified from inspiring English sources

"Sabu" was wrongly identified as a man in Portugal; similarly incorrect identifications were made of "Topiary" (as a Swede).

First, an unfortunate bird was eaten alive by a carnivorous pitcher plant – and to add insult to injury, the victim was wrongly identified as a blue tit.

Vereender Jubbal, a Canadian Sikh man, was wrongly identified by social media as the perpetrator of both the Paris and Nice attacks.

It was wrongly identified as early as 1800 when an engraving was made that described it as the work of his contemporary Frans Hals.

But for the four hours that Sunil was wrongly identified by the internet as suspect number 2 in the bombings, the Tripathi family went through hell.

11.03am BST A teenage boy, who was wrongly identified earlier this week on the internet as a bomb suspect, says he still fears for his life despite being cleared by the police.

Those who have been wrongly identified may sue for libel.

Many say a bloated bureaucracy too often segregates children who have been wrongly identified as disabled.

By 1910, however, there was evidence that S Andromeda might have been wrongly identified.

The classmate kills himself and Evan is wrongly identified as that boy's friend, conferring brief celebrity.

Some critics of the recruitment wondered about the possibility of volunteers being prosecuted if they were wrongly identified as culprits.