Sentence examples for survived rightly from inspiring English sources

So, when London Metropolitan University ran into trouble a few years ago, when it over-reported its student numbers and lost millions as a result, it survived – rightly because of its distinctive mission – when most of the higher education establishment wanted it closed.

So when Mr. Bloomberg heard that the off-track parlors would need city money to survive, he rightly offered to help turn out the lights.

Four years ago the government declared it the day to remember those millions of African people who were captured, denigrated, enslaved, tortured and murdered, who rebelled and ultimately survived a period rightly seen as the most heinous crime of humankind against humankind in history.

That brought former England batsman Pietersen to the crease, and he rightly survived an lbw appeal and a dropped catch by Porterfield while on three as Surrey reached 104-1 athehalfwayway stage.

Despite Aubrey's invective, the ancient tradition of panegyric has survived, its practitioners often and rightly suspected of serving their own interests.

Yet the film works best when in the office, on location at the making of a print product that has survived in times that should rightly sink it.

As she rightly says, the friendship and respect that developed between Wallace and Darwin is a credit to both men - and it survived Wallace's later eccentric forays into spiritualism.

But Callow is rightly generous to the surviving footage of the Jangadeiros raftsmen, which haunts anyone who has viewed it.

Ned Stark was a man respected by his peers, loved by his family and pitied by his enemies who rightly believed he was too noble to survive the "Game of Thrones".

President Obama has rightly threatened to veto the bill if it survives the Senate.

They also rightly argue that companies are more likely to survive dramatic changes if they are not distracted by unnecessary complexity.