right about
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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Joking aside, it was Daniel Farke who signed Tzolis for the Canaries in 2021 and called him one of the brightest young prospects in Europe, and he has been proven right about that.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
If they’re right about KD1’s gender, the eagle could be mate material, added Carpenter, who was there when the eagle was banded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The television hosts were right about the tone‑deafness, but wrong about the scale.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
The man who was most right about that for the longest time just went to cash.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Okay, okay. You were right about this one. It’s pretty good so far, actually. Even for a highly sophisticated college applicant like me.”
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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