Sentence examples for rightful meaning from inspiring English sources

Q: Who will restore the word Christian to its rightful meaning as "followers of Christ" and the word "religion" to mean inclusive love of the other?

By filing the petition, Arlington Park is attempting to speed up the payment process to what the Breeders' Cup president, D.G. Van Clief Jr., and the Arlington Park president, Steve Sexton, said were "the rightful winners," meaning those holding winning tickets who were deprived of the funds because of the scam.

My family discriminated against me and denied me my rightful property rights.

The phrase, essentially meaning "to explicitly call something by its rightful name," entered the English language in 1542, and initially had absolutely no racial connotation whatsoever.

In a 1998 decision the Swedish court found that neither Bavaria nor Hagglund owned the copyright, meaning that Hagglund could continue to publish until the rightful owner asserted a claim.

Often they emulated the form of Western institutions but failed to achieve their spirit: borrowing eclectically from Western political philosophies and systems of law, they created constitutional frameworks and institutional structures that lacked meaning to their citizens and that failed to generate loyalty or a sense that government exercises rightful powers.

Malcolm becomes the rightful king.

Rightful monarch or child-killer?

A — Its rightful heritage.

And who are their rightful owners now?

Asier Illarramendi – Xabi Alonso's rightful heir?