Examples of 'wrong end' in a sentence

Meaning of "wrong end"

The phrase 'wrong end' is used to refer to a situation where someone has misunderstood or misinterpreted something. It can also be used to describe someone who is confused or mistaken about a particular subject or topic

How to use "wrong end" in a sentence

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wrong end
Got the wrong end of the stick.
You have been holding the wrong end.
You got the wrong end of me overreacting.
Wrong end of town for his work.
Being on the wrong end of the microscope.
Perhaps you used the wrong end.
You are on the wrong end of that question.
You might be looking up the wrong end.
To get the wrong end of the stick.
And the patients were on the wrong end of it.
Eating the wrong end of a phone book.
I was not used to being on the wrong end of things.
The wrong end of the telescope here.
I have been on the wrong end of her wrath.
On the wrong end of a manhunt at some point.

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Finally gets on the wrong end of a gun.
On the wrong end of every punch.
And he wound up on the wrong end of a gun.
From the wrong end of the gene pool.
Migration policy begins at the wrong end.
Miles being on the wrong end of drug dealers.
Wrong end of the same score.
Addressing the wrong end of the dog.
People used magic for the wrong end.
Find itself on the wrong end of a short rope.
You were photocopying the wrong end.
I have got the wrong end of the stick.
You are showing me the wrong end.
And on the wrong end of town.
I took a flight of stairs with the wrong end of me.
And get the wrong end of the stick.
You started at the wrong end.
I am on the wrong end of a bad joke.
You are lighting the wrong end.
Might get the wrong end of the stick.
The wrong path leads to the wrong end.
Maybe you are on the wrong end to that question.
That is because of the starting at the wrong end.
My mom was on the wrong end of a stickup.
That stuff is coming out the wrong end.
He will be off to the wrong end of town presently.
You pinned the tail on the wrong end.
Ussing has the wrong end of the stick.
You are talking to the wrong end.
Like the wrong end of a telescope.
You grabbed the wrong end.
At the wrong end of a firing squad.
Finds himself on the wrong end of a gun.
Wrong end of the continent.
I looked through the wrong end of the camera.

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