Examples of 'were rightly' in a sentence

Meaning of "were rightly"

were rightly: This phrase implies correctness or justification in a past action, decision, or statement. It suggests that something was done or said appropriately or fairly

How to use "were rightly" in a sentence

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They were rightly loudly cheered at the end.
The medical risks were rightly considered.
They were rightly concerned about the huge cost.
All of the complaints were rightly dismissed.
And they were rightly very proud of their accomplishments.
For much of it they were rightly accused.
We were rightly outraged.
Accordingly they were rightly admitted.
We were rightly moved.
It appears to me that these concessions by Irving were rightly made.
These sales were rightly subsidized by the people.
There are also other Members of this House who were rightly critical.
In good old days women were rightly called as epitomes of motherhood.
Their families being regulated, their states were rightly governed.
I thought you were rightly punishing me each day for my dumb choices.

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Consequently, the marks applied for were rightly refused registration.
They were rightly afraid of the holiness and power of the Lord.
Their efforts were rightly rewarded.
If you were rightly criticized or wrongly criticized, you must face that.
Pension groups were rightly outraged.
So they were rightly honoring and praising Him as He entered the city.
There might be interpretative declarations that were rightly characterized as such but were nonetheless invalid.
People were rightly concerned about child labour, poor working conditions and poverty.
There are so many who are good and just, those were rightly chosen.
Structural reforms were rightly viewed as key factors for global economic recovery.
The second, third and fourth rulings asked for were rightly refused.
The tobacco growers were rightly offered aid in consequence of the damage that occurred.
However, those of us who know what possibly should have happened were rightly disappointed.
The people of Iraq were rightly our most important constituency.
Is the Commission of the opinion that these findings were rightly dismissed?
These interest recoveries were rightly deducted from the cheques issued to the Board.
When these took the form of efficiency savings, the IFS were rightly skeptical.
These elections were rightly denounced as a sham by the United States and democracies worldwide.
The sass and cunningness of Deadpool 's character were rightly portrayed in this post.
The true Romans were rightly indignant at the introduction of those Eastern customs.
The people of the European Community, and especially the young people, were rightly shocked that.
In his view, young people were rightly asking a number of questions.
Moreland When Jesus was executed, his disciples were rightly afraid.
Some of them were rightly guided, but many others were transgressors.
It 's for this behavior that Diogenes and Heraclitus were rightly called godlike.
Roles were well defined, tasks were rightly distributed, and everything worked out perfectly.
They were rightly dubbed the “ greatest generation . ”.
The last years of Brezhnev 's regime were rightly called a period of stagnation.
Numerous protesters were rightly enraged once they discovered the ultimate motives behind the event . ”.
For all of these reasons, they were rightly admired and respected by their people.
Many in the world of sport were rightly disgusted, although often for unnecessarily specific reasons.
Simply, it was because they were rightly worshipping God for the first time.
That night, while parents were rightly proud of their children, all were proud of Brent.
A number of honours were rightly conferred on Prof. Dhavalikar.
Nurses, for example, were rightly called sisters and matrons.

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