Sentence examples for rightfully use from inspiring English sources

This presents the question as to where, or at what place, and for what purposes, the railway company may rightfully use timber or other material taken from the public lands adjacent to the line of its road.

As a private person one may rightfully use force in defense of oneself or others even if the force is such that one foresees it is likely or even certain to kill; but one's intention in using such lethal force must not be to kill, but only to disable and block the attack (and less lethal force would not have met the need for defensive blocking of the assault).

This intention would be narrowed, if not defeated, if it were held that the timber which the railway company had the right to take for use in the construction of its line could be rightfully used only upon such portions of the line as might be contiguous to the place from which the timber was taken.

The problem is that there are too many loopholes, and it's extremely difficult or near impossible to know who is rightfully using the money for educational purposes and who is not.

This DOJ has been rightfully circumspect in using its broad authority.

A good deal of attention has gone, rightfully so, to the use of wealth and influence in college entrance.

It's a word and title that gets thrown around quite a bit in this business, but today, it's being used, and rightfully so.

To muddy the waters more, the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit earlier this year held that some employers could rightfully claim servers' tips and use them as they want.

We think about how they could use information about us for their own ends, or interfere with decisions that are rightfully ours.

However, the domestic use of the law rightfully has caused many to fear further overreaching of the NSA into the lives of American citizens.

No one is a fan of financial inefficiency, especially when it permeates a nonprofit world that is supported by generous donors and government agencies that rightfully deserve to see their dollars used wisely.