Sentence examples for were justified in from inspiring English sources

Ross's concerns were justified in retrospect.

Their fears were justified in at least one respect.

Waitrose said unless the scallops lost that accreditation, they were justified in stocking them.

Investigations into whether the officers were justified in shooting are ongoing in both cases.

Mr. Tuohey said the prices charged by the I.O.T.C. were justified in this environment.

They were justified in the short term but not in the long term.

The Sutton Trust said this proved that universities were justified in making lower offers to pupils from poor-performing comprehensives.

He said he thought such "desperate measures" were justified in the "desperate time" in 2002 when another attack seemed imminent.

The hawks hyped the case (profusely) to prove we were justified in going to war, with or without allies.

Central to its inquiry will be whether police were justified in firing the Taser and whether it was used correctly.

In the case of "Hudson Hawk," a misbegotten and smug adventure spoof, audiences were justified in feeling insulted.