right-thinking
Example Sentences
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Traditional Unionist Voice councillor Ron McDowell told BBC News NI he did not know anything about the circumstances of the shooting, but he added that such attacks should be condemned by "any right-thinking individual".
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Real was beaten within 10 minutes: two goals down, ruthlessly exposed, looking suddenly like the expensive collection of gifted but ill-matched individuals that all right-thinking people dismissed them as about four Champions League titles ago.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022
There must be a way set aside the hollow satisfaction of right-thinking and to find out why other people believe what they believe.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2022
They believe an artist's democratic duty is to please the virtuous, right-thinking public, for which he or she will be duly and amply rewarded.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2021
I told Granny that I planned to make some money by selling papers and she agreed, thinking that at last I was becoming a serious, right-thinking boy.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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