Sentence examples for recognized rightly from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hornsby envisioned "Gentleman" as a single-camera comedy like "The Office," but he said CBS "recognized, rightly so, that this would fit very well into a sitcom format" with multiple cameras, as with its other sitcoms.

When a Muslim or Sikh is attacked, it is recognized, rightly so, as racism.

And Carl Ruggles spent several of his early years writing an opera based on "The Sunken Bell" (1896), and even submitted a draft to the Metropolitan Opera, but he destroyed the score, recognizing (rightly) that he lacked the kind of talent to take on the challenge of the theatre.

"When he was in Baghdad he was recognized, and rightly so, as someone with a lot of courage.

I have to recognize how rightly powerless I am to intervene, except in the most benign way.

Mr. Sims and Mr. Sargent have been rightly recognized for meeting and exceeding the highest standards of their profession.

Refugee policies have at times rightly recognized the urgent danger that certain religious or otherwise distinct groups are in, and have properly responded.

Ms. Boxer's splendid overview of subway photography rightly recognized Thomas Roma's overlooked book "Higher Ground" as a classic of the genre.

Independent comics used to be considered as disreputable as pornography (maybe more so), but now they're rightly recognized as fertile ground for artists.

Who was he? Jackie Robinson is rightly recognized as the pioneer in breaking the color barrier in professional sports, but others had to follow in his footsteps in the other leagues.

"Greece has already come a very, very long way and tonight the Eurogroup has rightly recognized that," said Olli Rehn, the European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, referring to the group of finance ministers who met here.