'right' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'right' with 20 example sentences.

See meaning of 'right'

right adjective

: socially right or correct

: appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

: in or into a satisfactory condition

: intended for the right hand

: in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

: having the axis perpendicular to the base

: (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward

: (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier

: most suitable or right for a particular purpose

: precisely accurate

: being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north

: free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

: in conformance with justice or law or morality

: correct in opinion or judgment

: of or belonging to the political or intellectual right

right noun

: an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature

: location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east

: the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right

: those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged

: the hand that is on the right side of the body

: a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east

: anything in accord with principles of justice

: (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing

right verb

: make reparations or amends for

: put in or restore to an upright position

: regain an upright or proper position

: make right or correct

right adverb

: precisely, exactly

: immediately

: completely

: toward or on the right; also used figuratively

: in the right manner; correctly; suitably

: an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct

: (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree

: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

: in accordance with moral or social standards

: in an accurate manner

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Turn right at the first traffic light.

I hope I made the right decision.

I wouldn't mind a beer right now.

What are you eating right now?

I'm not very busy right now.

I called the police right away.

Why do we have to do this right now?

She said she's very busy right now.

I'll be right behind you.

I can't raise my right arm.

I recognized your voice right away.

All right, what do you want to know?

I'm blind in the right eye.

Can you tell me where you are right now?

I'm in Hong Kong right now.

That's all I can tell you right now.

I highly recommend doing that right away.

Raise your right hand and repeat after me.

You just need to find the right words.

In a democracy, all citizens have equal rights.

Words related to 'right'

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Words near 'right' in the dictionary

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