right about
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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Both Stagg and Krick have recounted their version of events in various books, both claiming they were right about the weather.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“Ye can make awful music and still be right about Hitler.”
From Salon • May 17, 2026
But I don’t think you would not feel right about acquiescing to her wishes.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Everyone was right about Manchester City's win over Southampton, but only Alfie and AI correctly predicted Chelsea would progress too.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Valley had been right about the jelly bean fish.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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