erringly
Example Sentences
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I accepted the part he thus erringly assigned me, and let him run on about all the fortunes and chances of a soldier's life.
From Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience by Charles James Lever
The captiousness of criticism has usually referred to the style of the preceding authors as a standard from which the prevalent style of its contemporaries has erringly diverged.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
I know not how long they shall ride the steed of desire and wander erringly in the desert of heedlessness and error.
From A Traveler’s Narrative by `Abdu'l-Bahá
Sir Wilfrid Laurier had faithfully voiced the prevailing will of the people of Canada, whether they willed aright or erringly.
From The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time by Oscar Douglas Skelton
Thinking—but all erringly, Eyes hast thou, but in the glass Of the word thou dost not see.
From Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly by Paul Gerhardt
