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
Indeed, under normal circumstances, a rule against stealing would be one that all right-thinking people ought to follow.
From Literature
He would recognize better than anyone the ethos that controls his former workplace: “At any given moment,” he once wrote, “there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas of which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question.”
Prosecutor Richard Wright KC said it had been a "moronic mission" and the men had thought it was "just a tree", while all right-thinking people had been angered and saddened by the "arboreal equivalent of mindless thuggery".
From BBC
"From Felixstowe to Falkirk and from Bishop Auckland to Barnstable, up and down this country and across the world, the reaction of all right-thinking people to the senseless felling of the Sycamore Gap tree has been one of sadness and anger," Mr Wright said.
From BBC
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