wrongly believe

Examples (10)

• Many people in the Middle Ages wrongly believed the Earth was the center of the universe.
• She had wrongly believed that he was single, only to find out he was married.
• He wrongly believes that being aggressive is the only way to earn respect.
• The company wrongly believed that their new product would dominate the market without proper advertising.
• The authorities initially wrongly believed the fire was accidental.
• It is wrongly believed by many that bats are blind.
• I wrongly believed you were ignoring my calls, but your phone was broken.
• Early scientists wrongly believed that heavy objects fall faster than light ones.
• For years, it was wrongly believed that stress was the main cause of stomach ulcers.
• The manager wrongly believed that low sales were due to poor marketing, not a faulty product.