Example sentences for: wrongfully

How can you use “wrongfully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The plot (Smith is wrongfully targeted by rogue National Security Agency operatives) stretches credibility in places, but overall the film is said to be "enormously entertaining" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). Pluses: It's full of cool technology and big explosions, and there's so much creepy surveillance that it feels "like Kafka on steroids" (Peter Rainer, New York ). (Visit the official site.)

  • But even the best care is worthless if an older patient can't drive to the doctor for ongoing treatment because his or her car has been wrongfully seized in a debt dispute.

  • They've tried to impact it before in a number of ways, wrongfully, irresponsibly."

  • Wrongfully convicted of the murder of an elderly couple, Burrell spent 13 years on Louisiana's death row before being released last year.

  • The paper notes that since its 1987 introduction into U.S. courts, DNA evidence has been used to exonerate 62 wrongfully convicted men (no women?)


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