Sentence examples for rightness that from inspiring English sources

They had a claim to "rightness" that led ultimately to the abandonment of all Gothic forms as being barbarous.

But the greater overall impression was one of equilibrium, an overall rightness that rendered an episodic, occasionally wayward work taut and seamless.

It's a bejewelled rightness that releases the emotions and personalities of his characters, so that there's an absolute connection between what they are singing and what they are feeling and the experience they give to the audience.

There was a continuum between my experience and the images on the Christmas cards propped on the mantelpiece of the cottage we rented, and when – as I returned in the evening – another fall of snow began, I felt the glow of rightness that comes from having your glass topped up at a good Christmas party.

Ms. Cojocaru's actions and dancing have a simple rightness that goes beyond the idea of acting: when Albrecht reluctantly bends to kiss Bathilde's hand, Giselle pushes them apart with real fury, even as she bobs an apologetic curtsey to Bathilde for her rudeness.

Obviously, however, it is an account of rightness that presupposes a theory of value or the good: the ultimate human value is developed personality or an autonomous life.

All the same, who knows but that I was already adopting the mask of all-rightness that every depressed person learns to wear in order to navigate the world?

Underlying every Constitutional right is the tacit recognition of "rightness" -- that which is appropriate, decent, respectful, and just.

I looked over at her slumbering form, and I was hit by an overwhelming feeling of rightness -– that for once in my life, I was in the right place, at the right time, with the right person.

You want to make your rightness on that issue the issue of this election.

The rightness of that picture -- a bovine grazing on grassland -- goes way back, maybe all the way to the savanna.