Sentence examples for rightly referred from inspiring English sources

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A Daily Mail article rightly referred to the "volley after volley of clichés" used by BBC commentators.

The prime minister has quite rightly referred to a duty to confront the threat on the streets of Britain; but not by actions that will make it worse.

Why such an unsightly item — rightly referred to by Mother (Erin Dilly) as the ugliest thing in Christendom — should have been manufactured and presumably sold in the Midwest in 1940 is an incalculable mystery, but never mind.

These stripped-down polyphonic meditations are rightly referred to as the bible of the violin repertory; they are matched in their intimacy only by Bach's cello suites, but they are performed less often in their entirety.

Maticevski Many designers bandy about the word "couture" when they can't even finish a hem properly, but Toni Maticevski showed why he is rightly referred to as the couturier of Australia when he delivered the standout show of the week.

"They are rightly referred to as the 'Crown Jewels.'" Exxon's lease on the blocks was set to expire in November 2009, and renegotiating that agreement was of paramount importance to the west African nation.

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Dr Steve Williams Guisborough, North Yorkshire Peter Bradshaw rightly refers to Omar Sharif's appearance in Lawrence of Arabia as "one of the greatest entrances in movie history" (Report, 11 July).

When people comment along the lines that we will never see Hoskins's like again, they are rightly referring to his acting, but it could just as easily be a statement about his class.

Shelley Goldman, Tel Aviv Coordinating foreign aid In their column "Falling short on Afghanistan" (April 30), Paddy Ashdown and Joseph Ingram rightly refer to the principles on donor coordination in the Paris declaration on aid-effectiveness.

But only in parochial schools enrolled in a state-supported voucher scheme; clearly they are best-poised to deal with such transcendental issues.SCOTT TRUVERSeverna Park, MarylandTimid on East TimorSIR You rightly refer to the uneasy conscience of Australia regarding the death of a fifth of East Timor's population since 1975 ("When East Timor speaks", September 4th).

That included ¥10m to the prime minister, ¥10m to politicians in the then-ruling Liberal Democratic Party LDPP), and more scattered among political commentators and opposition-party members, including those going on trips to North Korea.Mr Nonaka, who is 84, says he made the confession because he did not want to carry the secret to the grave about what he rightly refers to as taxpayers' money.

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