Sample Sentences forerroneous (editor-reviewed)
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The company had to issue a public apology for the erroneous information in their advertisement.erroneous = not correct
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The scientist realized that she had made an erroneous conclusion after re-examining the data.erroneous = wrong
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Her son has come down to the studio especially to send her this message of reassurance after the erroneous report of a few days ago by the United States War Department, that he was officially given up as dead and missing. (source)erroneous = in error
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IT WOULD BE ERRONEOUS to say Sohrab was quiet.† (source)
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With one finger, he prodded her shoulder, and then leaned over and peered into the nightstand drawer where I was rapidly sorting through a bewilderment of junk: change, chips, lip gloss, coasters, false eyelashes, nail polish remover, tattered paperbacks (Your Erroneous Zones), perfume samples, old cassette tapes, ten years' expired insurance cards, and a bunch of giveaway matchbooks from a Reno legal office that said REPRESENTING DWI AND ALL DRUG OFFENSES.† (source)
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Thus, even if the actual target particle is occasionally struck, Earth physicists will not be able to tell the correct result from the numerous erroneous results.† (source)
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By a superior being our reasonings may take the same tone-though erroneous they may be fine-This is the very thing in which consists poetry.† (source)
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It would later be erroneously reported that hand grenades were thrown at the crew.† (source)
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It is true that the erroneousness and shallowness of this conception of his faith was dimly perceptible to Alexey Alexandrovitch, and he knew that when, without the slightest idea that his forgiveness was the action of a higher power, he had surrendered directly to the feeling of forgiveness, he had felt more happiness than now when he was thinking every instant that Christ was in his heart, and that in signing official papers he was doing His will.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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Many researchers have adopted the erroneous belief that where there has been one incident, there must be others.† (source)
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At first we believed erroneously that the Germans would finally lose now; later we felt despair and ever-increasing doubt about the fate of mankind and ourselves as Hitler's troops advanced further into Russia.† (source)
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Soon afterward, Harold and I seemed to bicker about who was hogging the lamp by the end of the couch, as I tried to read books on self-esteem by Norman Vincent Peale or others on the stranger side, such as Your Erroneous Zones.† (source)
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Erroneously thought to be nicknamed "John-John"—that name was fabricated by the press—John Jr. attended college at Brown and then went on to the New York University School of Law, which eventually led to a short stint in the Manhattan district attorney's office.† (source)
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Aristotle's erroneous view of the sexes was doubly harmful because it was his—rather than Plato's—view that held sway throughout the Middle Ages.† (source)
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There had been many such moves since the wildly exhilarating morning in 1940 when we had erroneously believed ourselves destined for the defense of Calais.† (source)
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"Mesmer posited a magnetic fluid encircling the body, which was certainly erroneous," says Dr. DuPont.† (source)
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