Sentence examples for rightfully confident from inspiring English sources

The Germans were undefeated in 55 European home ties since 1970 and were rightfully confident of progressing.

It's possible that any team that could leave Dempsey and Martins on the bench, not to mention DeAndre Yedlin, might reasonably expect to be behind by the time they introduced those players, but Seattle are normally rightfully confident in the depth of their squad and Sigi Schmid seemed to feel he had picked a competitive team who had just "come out flat".

What I noticed throughout college (Tufts) and law school (Harvard) and life thereafter (corporate law, then nonprofit legal work) is that kind, funny and intelligent men, rightfully confident of their own intelligence and abilities, are attracted to equally or more intelligent, kind and funny women.

By limiting the people he works with, the producer has also crafted a professional network of people who are confident in his abilities and rightfully so.

Celtic had rightfully approached the first leg in a confident state of mind, with eight successive wins since the turn of the year and the sense that the team are really beginning to gel under manager Ronny Deila.

So if I were one of the winners this year I'd be rightfully proud of my success, but I hope I'd also be confident enough in my merits to lobby for next year's awards to be judged differently.

In a CNN interview last week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev). said he's not "confident" that the war in Afghanistan will be successful, remarking, "[T]he American people have, and rightfully so, a very short attention span.

They are proclaiming - rightfully so - that being a girl is not a bad thing, but rather that females should be proud and confident in being a girl.

Rightfully so.

And rightfully so.

"People are rightfully outraged".