Word: wrongness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Alvin R. Randall, chief of University Police, is starting a war on bicyclists going up one-way Quincy Street the wrong...
Dean Rogers called the attention of University Police to wrong-way bicyclists Monday, when he almost ran one down on Quincy Street...
Conductor Moore could not reach the engine. He later testified that he had peered forward from an inspection hatch on the top of the caboose (Australian passenger trains often carry cabooses), to see what was wrong. What he saw was not calculated to reassure him. A blonde female head was leaning out of the engineer's window on one side of the hurtling locomotive ahead. On the other side, another blonde female head protruded. Soon afterward the train pulled to a screaming stop in the middle of the desert. Wobbling perceptibly, Engine-driver Fred Leahy dismounted, wove away...
Noting that last year's divorce rate in Baltimore was near the 3,000 mark, professional Meal Sampler Duncan Hines concluded: "There must be something wrong with the cooking here...
Wrote Novelist J. B. (The Good Companions) Priestley to the London News Chronicle: "We live in an age when no man of any importance ever admits he was wrong . . . Infallibility is cheaper than rotten herring ... I said after the war there would be a wonderful popular appreciation of the best literature, drama, music, and the visual arts ... I was wrong. And now, gentlemen, step...