Example Sentences

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“You are wronging the people of New York.”

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2010

"But," he said eagerly, advancing toward her, "you are wronging me—you are wronging yourself, cruelly."

From The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales by Harte, Bret

I expected to hear you say this," he said calmly; "but you are wronging the youth.

From For the Right by Franzos, Karl Emil

You are wronging yourself and me, Elsa, dear.

From The King of Arcadia by Lynde, Francis

When you evil entreat your benefactor, you are wronging nature; now I ask, do you wrong the laws as well as nature?

From Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 by Fowler, F. G. (Francis George)