Sentence examples for wrong writer from inspiring English sources

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The transgression was not the complaint that the award had been given to the wrong writer.

When Saramago won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1998, Ms. Wimmer wrote, "there were those who believed that the wrong writer had been chosen".

Anyone looking for a portrait of civilized high life -- volleys of wit resolving themselves into comforting good sense -- has come to the wrong writer.

If you're looking for an analytical piece written by a respected theater critic, you are reading the wrong writer.

"Pardoning gay men convicted under homophobic laws makes it seem as though they're being forgiven for things they did wrong," writer and activist Owen Jones told VICE News.

More than a dozen years ago, when producers first approached me to adapt Philip Roth's Pulitzer Prize-winning "American Pastoral" for the screen, I was sure I must be the wrong writer.

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Howe (a great essayist, who was, in his last years, the closest thing I've had to a mentor) had his criteria wrong, and he picked the wrong writers to put in a color-coded box.

Though he appears to read the "wrong" writers ("that other bastard that didni like Keats" — Kelman, as a fiction writer here, is more playful than his own, rather humorless politics might seem to allow), it is reading per se that acts as license for the eventual rebellion against the job.

She had her own show, The Stockard Channing Show, a sitcom with all the right impulses, but the wrong writers (for the first series) and then the wrong time slot (for the second); it sank like a bag of bricks and kittens.

Though he appears to read the "wrong" writers ("that other bastard that didni like Keats"—Kelman, as a fiction writer here, is more playful than his own, rather humorless politics might seem to allow), it is reading per se that acts as license for the eventual rebellion against the job.

Analysts who suggested that the National Front was elected because of the presence of the French military in town are wrong... Writer visits friends outside the town who expressed their exasperation with the French government, which they viewed as hijacked by political correctness and too much bureaucracy... Tells about Bompard's victory.

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