Example sentences for: rightfully

How can you use “rightfully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He rightfully criticizes the current exclusionary rule for not serving as an effective to police misconduct.

  • I have it on good authority that the main reason that Monica hasn't taken a job or even done volunteer work during her ordeal is that she is rightfully fearful that her co-workers would immediately sell her out to the tabloids.

  • Perhaps rightfully so.

  • Serbs, believing that Kosovo still rightfully belonged to them, did briefly conquer it in 1877 when, along with Russia, the new Serbian state made war on Turkey.

  • Spurred by this revelation, an Israeli journalist and historian named Tom Segev took up the cause, arguing that the document is stolen property and belongs rightfully to Eichmann's heirs.


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