Sentence examples for wrong proposition from inspiring English sources

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She quotes a number of analysts to the effect that these developers are betting on the wrong proposition long-term, as consumer preferences are inevitably (if slowly in some places) shifting to a different, less sprawling model.

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What is wrong with Proposition 8 is that they went for marriage.

The rest of the movie is pretty much dedicated to proving that proposition wrong.

In principle, it must be possible to imagine outcomes that would prove the proposition wrong.

Thus, regardless of whether the underlying grammar of the sentence "Stealing is wrong" expresses a proposition, regardless of whether the utterance of this sentence is typically used to express a belief, so long as someone is licensed in uttering the sentence then the appending of the truth predicate will not be inappropriate.

But then, he says, he realized that there was at least one thing that he could not be wrong about; namely, the proposition that he himself existed.

Tech companies pivot when their original proposition goes wrong: Beyoncé did it when things were going right – or, at least, before diminishing returns set in.

Clearly, the author takes for granted the following: first, that the propositions assented to are inconsistent, satisfying the following inconsistent propositional schemata of α, ¬β, α→β; second, that it is wrong to hold inconsistent propositions; and, third, that if α→β, then ¬β→¬α that is, half of the equivalence of the principle of contraposition.

Twelve years after his conviction, as manipulative and narcissistic as ever, he was murdered in Stateville Prison in Illinois after he propositioned the wrong fellow inmate for sex.

Meanwhile, I'm hoping – as I always do after meeting genuinely courteous people – that the habits of courtesy stay with me and that my fear of being stabbed or propositioned in wrong ways will not mean I go back to being brisk and/or savage as soon as I hit London.

In many circumstances, the Keynesian proposition reaches the wrong conclusions about economic activity, because deficits do not necessarily expand the economy or prevent it from shrinking.

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