He was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The Great Depression of the 1930s -- the last time the term rightly applied -- was industrial capitalism's worst calamity. From Wordnik.com. [You Call this a Depression?] Reference
And we heard a very stinging response from the Palestinians already to what you called rightly a sweeping statement by Ariel Sharon. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2002] Reference
"You have named a name rightly," Hyron stood forth. From Wordnik.com. [Year of the Unicorn]
We call this garment creve-coeur; and rightly is it hight. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
You have said my name rightly, -- it is Varney, not Dalibard. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
Henrietta Twycross-Martin rightly compares it to a Fred Astaire movie. From Wordnik.com. [2008 November 10 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference
The name rightly suggests a combination of ballet dancing and gymnastics. From Wordnik.com. Reference
How many pointless scrums on the night Dean Martin rightly called, 'Amateur night'. From Wordnik.com. [Amateur Night] Reference
She, quite rightly, is suing the government for its unconscionable treatment of her. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
'You have said my name rightly, and yet you fail to recognise me,' replied the Prince. From Wordnik.com. [Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations] Reference
Will it please you, therefore, to tell me of Hester Prynneshave I her name rightly?. From Wordnik.com. [III. The Recognition] Reference
This Royal Winter Shaw of yours in rightly dedicated to the youth of the Canadian nation. From Wordnik.com. [Empire Relations] Reference
"I don't know my name rightly, sir, for I was stole by gipsies when I was but two days old.". From Wordnik.com. [Explorers of the Dawn] Reference
Those that practice this business model are often called rightly or wrongly “patent trolls.”. From Wordnik.com. [A New Era of IP: Looking at Emerging Business Models in IP] Reference
The BBC and Britain rightly have very little influence on the only true democracy in the Middle East. From Wordnik.com. [This group should produce an unbiased report...] Reference
Face it, folks: As Kevin rightly noted, ours is no longer a nation of the people, by the people or for the people. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » House Conservatives Abandon Ethics Reform, End Debate on Bill With No Vote] Reference
This is, of course, completely ridiculous, and Joe Klein rightly calls out McCain, saying: They'd be taking a country?. From Wordnik.com. [McCain and Iraq: misleading the country, or himself?] Reference
Then as we are agreed thus far, let us ask ourselves whether a name rightly imposed ought not to have the proper letters. From Wordnik.com. [The CRATYLUS] Reference
SOCRATES: Then as we are agreed thus far, let us ask ourselves whether a name rightly imposed ought not to have the proper letters. From Wordnik.com. [Cratylus] Reference
McCain rightly recognizes the mixed motives here and rewards the genuine volunteer, as opposed to the guy trying to get out of something. From Wordnik.com. [McCain focuses on GI Bill, Iraq on Memorial Day] Reference
(The reason that I hear cited the most recently, and probably rightly, is that schools need to be big enough to support a football team.). From Wordnik.com. [Charter School Proposal at cvillenews.com] Reference
As Kevin rightly pointed out previously, one draft of the screenplay leaked out a month back and was laughed at by journalists and critics. From Wordnik.com. [First Look: Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Banks as Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bush! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
But how can I in one word rightly comprehend all of them?. From Wordnik.com. [Laws] Reference
"If I recall rightly, you joined the other seven quite late.". From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
Cringester S.C. points out that this nickname rightly belongs to. From Wordnik.com. [PC World] Reference
If I recall rightly, though you can't eat horses in this backwards country here. From Wordnik.com. ["Two Borat-inspired British animal rights activists clad in lettuce bikinis braved the winter chill in the Kazakh commercial capital Almaty..."] Reference
I used to take a fairly … maybe eight or ten people if I recall rightly, from Brenau. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin, August 4, 1974. Interview G-0034. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Great, if I recall rightly, said that an army was like a snake, and moved on its stomach. From Wordnik.com. [The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891] Reference
He sees Souness as his inferior, in coaching terms rightly so, and resents his criticism. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
We are just at the close of what we call, and call rightly, a century of great achievements. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
If I recall rightly you need Universities to produce people of intellectual and scientific merit. From Wordnik.com. [What no Wales?] Reference
Parliament of a young man who died trying to save someone being washed away in, if I recall rightly, the Ottawa River. From Wordnik.com. [Liblogs.ca latest blog entries] Reference
Roubini is credited for calling rightly the past credit and financial crisis and seems to be fascinated by it ever since. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference
"I haven't it what you'd call rightly ready," said Gallagher, "but I have it so as it will be ready when the time comes.". From Wordnik.com. [General John Regan] Reference
You mightn't guess it, but I commanded a mail-steamer once and should like to hear myself called rightly again before I die. ". From Wordnik.com. [She and Allan] Reference
"To a poor man who has lodged for these few days past next door to us," replied the child; "I don't know his name rightly, but he is an. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels — Volume 02] Reference
China "rightly" sees its currency policy as a sovereign issue, Mr. Obama said. From Wordnik.com. [Leaders Pledge to Secure Nuclear Fuel] Reference
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