Sentence examples for wrong zip from inspiring English sources

He told local officials this month that "the current method leaves too many children out of luck simply because they live in the wrong ZIP code".

And Mickelson left Tiger Woods muttering obscenities to himself about green speeds and what happened to his personal intimidation power and his ability to keep drives from flying into the wrong ZIP code.

Industry specialists say, and the insurers themselves acknowledge, that mistakes are made — like using the wrong ZIP code to calculate the reasonable and customary charges, or describing a claim as out of network when it was actually provided by someone under contract to the insurer.

A black reporter, though, tells her that her story has the "wrong zip code," explaining that had the murder victims been white and affluent, the article would have landed on Page 1. "The Wire" has not attracted viewers and awards the way other critically lauded HBO series like "The Sopranos" and "Sex and the City" did.

But could we just be living in the wrong zip code?

During the course of the litigation, the class action lawyers discovered that Providian intentionally had embedded the wrong zip code into the bar codes for the return bill payment envelopes to ensure that customer payments would be delayed and thereby increase the late fee revenues Providian could charge and collect.

Nothing wrong with a good zip.

But an I'm a Celebrity-style publicity stunt goes wrong – imagine Katie Price zip-wiring into the jungle and then disembowelling Ant and Dec with her razor-sharp six-foot extendable thumbnails – and all kinds of hell break loose.

Those cases included a 24-year-old woman in her ninth month of pregnancy who was told she was ineligible for food stamps because she was not a citizen, and a 17-year-old woman who had no milk or pampers for her 10-month-old baby and was turned away after waiting all day to apply for emergency aid because "the worker told her she was in the wrong center for her zip code".

Most New Orleanian bike riders display no such pretensions, rocketing across intersections at will, darting out from between parked cars, and zipping the wrong way.

In the twilight and darkness of dinner-time I have seen pizza, Chinese and other foods hauled on delivery bikes zipping the wrong way in bicycle lanes and against streams of both two-way and-one-way traffic, hopping onto sidewalks and flying through pedestrian walkways within building clusters.