Sentence examples for am right to from inspiring English sources

The phrase "am right to" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in the context of affirming one's correctness or justification in a situation, but it requires a subject to be grammatically correct.
Example: "I am right to question the decision made by the committee."
Alternatives: "I am justified in" or "I have the right to."

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Furthermore, by the logic of revenge, I am right to hit you back.

The father of a boy who was on the fringes at City before the club let him go says I am right to wonder.

"I'm not a political person, by choice, and I must say, researching the latest developments convinced me of one thing – I am right to avoid it," she wrote.

I am right to be angry, the woman says, adding that the Red Cross is trying to find a larger center so that people can wait inside.

So I am right to boggle at the possibility that our rough and ready terms such as 'red' could so sensitively classify objects".

He wonders, however, whether I am right to see this situation as an opportunity for a return to this country's principles.

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He has been enormously courageous on trade issues and on the war issue, but I am right-to-life all the way".

They were right to.

They are right to.

He was right to be.

They were right to be.

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