not right
Example Sentences
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It’s not right to see a child begging in the street.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
More than make a career, what it does is it gives you sort of a muscle memory to start to see the things that human beings do that are not right.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
She remembers feeling "something was not right" and describes the theatre room as hushed, with "no one was really talking" until "an alarm went off".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
"The feeling that something is going not right has been ongoing for a few months," Russian political analyst Tatiana Stanovaya told AFP.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
He and Katherine were at Chip’s house, because Chip’s computer was in the basement, not right smack in the middle of the kitchen, where anyone could see.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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