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"righteously" Definitions
  1. in a way that is morally right or good
  2. (sometimes disapproving) in a way that you think is morally acceptable or fair

151 Sentences With "righteously"

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And they think they are being contrary, correct, and righteously angry.
Many Muslims simmer in fear and fury, rightfully and righteously so.
When I wasn't feeling self-righteously angry, I missed my wife, too.
But for me, in both of those cases, I'm not righteously angry about it.
It's easy to make fun of that righteously indignant teenager at her first job.
They're trying to buy respectability for a form that is gloriously and righteously dumb.
Heat the air, and let the icebergs roll on righteously, like a mighty stream.
That's why Navarro was so righteously angry, and why every decent American should be.
Kagan has written righteously angry dissents before, but she does not do so a lot.
His size reminded this story's author of paintings of righteously ripped Book of Mormon heroes.
Aren't some people hypersensitive, imagining slights, or looking for a reason to feel righteously indignant?
Augustus did not self-righteously return the Principate to the strife of the late republic.
In the meantime, I suspect pronouncing righteously upon the Clinton marriage will remain a national pastime.
Meanwhile other viewers righteously demanded to know why men could kiss on TV but not women.
It is not a good look, to repeatedly and self-righteously defend your own self-interest.
And that will be part of the story of this march, and rightfully -- and righteously -- so.
BoJack Horseman righteously upbraids the more problematic elements of this genre, particularly its treatment of women.
Hancock says that with these little bits of junk, placed righteously, we might yet get to heaven.
Thanks to Graham, we are always looking for a way to eat, not merely right, but righteously.
They should be righteously angry at those injustices and even angry at the people who perpetuate them.
I will say that when I left the theater, I felt both righteously angry and desperately sad.
"We, Afghan women and our allies, are righteously enraged," Ms. Akbar said at the exhibit's opening ceremony.
And yes, everyone brought their finest signs — from the witty to the inspiring to the righteously mad.
And they go after people who disagree with them with the vitriolic fury of the righteously self-certain.
While I felt righteously angry by the end of the first season, I also felt manipulated and exhausted.
Elizabeth Warren delivered the lunch keynote, railing righteously, as she always does, against concentrated money and power in politics.
He's a regulator, too, righteously angry at a new British government that is too much like the old one.
He had self-righteously stopped her, he said, from making a bologna sandwich for one of their three children.
At least, back then, one side was righteously fighting to keep the Union intact and to free the slaves.
I mean, if the Democrats pull this off, I think that it will be, righteously, big headlines if he wins.
John Lewis was trained and trained others to be completely, righteously non-violent in the face of literally being attacked.
I don't think the people who self-righteously voted for Jill Stein really intended to give Donald Trump the presidency.
Even the best of us lack conviction in addressing its dangers as we righteously fly off to climate-change conferences.
At a Christian College, Student Journalism Gets Religious Administrators at Wheaton urge students to live righteously from an academic pulpit.
The rub is that there is a kind of Evangelical Christian ethos to his work: it's righteously indignant — all day long.
"We don't need a Democratic nominee who rejects the fact that people are righteously angry in the Trump era," it said.
Not long after righteously spurning her former mentor and (perhaps unwitting) betrayer, Sansa Stark reversed course and asked Petyr Baelish, a.k.a.
Navarro, a conservative commentator, stridently and righteously rose to the occasion last Friday to defend the honor of everyday American Latinos.
It's as though society has designated prison as a form of The Good Place where debts are paid and stories end righteously.
On most days, Sanders comes out, repeats the same few blanket denials over and over, then gets righteously denounced by the media.
Whereas Mr Prayuth rambles self-righteously on his weekly television show, opposition parties are gagged and parliament stuffed with the junta's allies.
And you could even say he deserved two more points after the final score—for dunking righteously on Lonzo Ball on Twitter.
" I think a lot of the Left spends a lot of time being righteously indignant, like, "I can't believe you said that!
Ms. Valdez later issued an apology for not providing a more specific answer, but some of JOLT's young members remain righteously enraged.
Now that you know, you might feel the need to righteously tell every person you see in an offensive costume all about it.
Anger can be a double-edged sword — and it's unclear whether Trump has come off as righteously furious or petulant in recent days.
How authentic is a grand 18th-century French apartment in 1980s Manhattan or a righteously reclaimed-wood-clad loft in 2016 Brooklyn anyway?
There is nothing remotely difficult to comprehend here, unless you insist on not comprehending it, as a great many commentators very righteously did.
Maybe some of my students found it sappy or maudlin, that sense of belonging, but my heart swelled righteously against their imagined accusations.
What they wanted was reassurance: that if they prayed, and believed, and lived righteously, they would be rewarded with some measure of comfort.
For the most part, Dowell's use of the technique comes across as audacious in the best sense — bold and impassioned, even righteously obsessive.
It is easy to see how all this could give out, and how the whole enterprise could wind up backpedalling righteously off a cliff.
But what also keeps us watching is that these are ritualized occasions for citizens of left and right to righteously reinforce previously held beliefs.
They see young men righteously, if a little indignantly, defending their race and civilization against leftist social warriors and the forces of political correctness.
He did buck his party—not just on campaign finance, but on immigration, environmental issues, tax cuts for the wealthy, and, most righteously, torture.
Hip-hop loves a man who righteously stands up to the government and tells the power structure you don't have respect for black people.
Nusra was just as unscrupulous as the groups he'd self-righteously berated and could be as ruthless as its foes in the Islamic State.
The way to fuel this populism is to feed the elites-versus-common-man narrative, as so many have self-righteously done this week.
In that space, regardless of race, we'll get to be righteously angry at the world, one much different than when we deactivated our Myspace accounts.
Donald Trump Jr. got righteously burned from every angle following his assertion Monday that America's "Syrian refugee problem" is like a bowl of poisoned skittles.
Nonetheless, they are going to be righteously pissed off when their electricity starts getting regularly shut off, and they're going to want someone to blame.
The defense of the protective pool norm has been deployed passionately, and righteously, but on that score it is the exception that proves the rule.
The passengers rudely yell at the skater to move, and he promptly smashes their windshield in a fit of righteously petty revenge before running off.
Or would it all be like that Wife who ended up in the Colonies, self-righteously telling Emily that she never supported the university purges?
But to remain righteously indignant of others takes more energy and is far more caustic to one's soul, a price I'm not willing to pay.
BUT maybe that's gatekeeping and the optics of telling a dominant team of women to not fully and righteously flex their power is a little problematic.
Tweets from Carroll — featuring commentary like "BOOM" and "Tick tock..." — pop up complete with adoring replies, which ends up seeming more inadvertently smug than righteously triumphant.
You can go along with climate change dogma and do virtually nothing about it except recycle your newspapers while self-righteously calling the other side names.
And it makes a great difference whether the believers' purpose is to self-righteously sharpen their blades against others, or to humbly educate and enlighten themselves.
"It's very hard for us to speak righteously about the rest of anything if we haven't cleaned our own house," Rhimes told the New York Times.
If you're anything like me, you'll come away from the show both deeply moved and righteously angry about how this country has consistently failed women in need.
And the third prong to it was that they could look back very smugly and somewhat self-righteously, and say, we did this all on our own.
But the point of the joke is to offer an insight into Laurie herself, who has come to believe that heroes are righteously condemned in the end.
At a time when immigration remains a hot-button issue on the national stage, this might sound like the setup for a righteously angry and political show.
"Specifically when Frodo offers the ring to Galadrial (sic) and she imagines using the power righteously, at first, but knows it will eventually corrupt her," writes Bosworth.
It's personal to me, and I've responded in all sorts of ways — being angry at racists, shouting at them, confronting them, protesting against them, self-righteously shunning them.
If that description fills you with a sense of outrage, you're not alone; Koenig and Anna's defense attorney, Russ, are both clearly righteously indignant over the whole scenario.
Mitt Romney last week righteously slammed Trump as a "phony" and a misogynist, and yet in 2012 he embraced Trump's endorsement and praised his "extraordinary" understanding of economics.
"I wholeheartedly believed we were doing something real that other people made lame claims to but weren't fully embracing in terms of operating sustainably and righteously," Fidanza remembers.
The movie serves up a modern take on I Know What You Did Last Summer, as a group of friends are picked off by a righteously angry former victim.
Wednesday's world record isn't simply an athletic accomplishment — it's a window into The Tao of Robert, which can teach all of us a thing or two about living righteously.
You could try Network (1976), which a lot of people know only for its righteously furious "I'm as mad as hell!" speech from post-breakdown news anchor Howard Beale.
Ray lives by a code, like all righteously violent men onscreen, but he'll relax it situationally, such as when his daughter needs to be told that unicorns are real.
The White Sox were righteously lampooned for how they complained about how upper management dealt with the presence of Drake LaRoche, the young son of former slugger Adam LaRoche.
I look forward to watching the show adapt my favorite scenes, and I also enjoy being righteously indignant when the show diverges from the books in ways I don't approve.
This first season meditated sweetly on how even degenerates can learn to act righteously if they band together; how communities are always stronger than individuals and can lift them up.
But that's what happens when we empower a righteously angry but ill-informed public: Without the inside knowledge of more than just one case, unfair assumptions prevail over careful analysis.
We righteously and correctly decry the insidious objectification of women on screen, and the hateful erasure of queer characters and performers of color, under the simple, unassailable argument that representation matters.
Thus, the big tech companies have the cover of broad public support as they venture into the dangerous territory of self-righteously deciding what content is allowed in the digital sphere.
It's necessary to hand out candy; her first year in the house, she righteously gave out toothbrushes, and it wasn't accidental that a heavy oak branch smashed her windshield that night.
He suggests a card-check law making it easier to unionize, and righteously proposes a rule requiring stagnant unions to increase their membership, and a lot of other nuts-and-bolts stuff.
But the idea that someone might watch his show, agree with the content, and walk away feeling smug about how righteously they live their lives is one that Oliver clearly doesn't love.
But if you want to spend your day self-righteously laughing at how robots can't even manage a simple bunny hill, there are plenty of spectacular crashes to fill you with glee.
We can be righteously indignant that international media outlets tend to overlook our successes and scandals — of which there are many — often focusing instead solely on stories about kooky or dangerous animals.
He also somewhat nonsensically tweeted about net neutrality in 2014, conflating the issue with "stifling conservatives," and arguing that the FCC did not have the authority that it is so righteously claiming now.
Nothing is more central to Trump's brand than a sense of grievance, and nothing will make him and his followers feel more righteously aggrieved than losing to Hillary Clinton in a close election.
But the real highlight comes from the Chicago-politics minded "Give Us What We Want," which righteously laments the Laquan McDonald shooting and the plan for a new police academy in the city.
For a game so righteously focused on surveillance, Orwell seems to miss a lot of the content and context that surrounds how the security apparatuses of countries actually work when set into action.
The Russian Foreign Ministry, in its outrage over the blockade and in pointing righteously to Jaroslaw Kaczynski's recent visit to Russia to mark the anniversary of the plane crash, is profoundly tone-deaf.
During the night of Durant's announcement, in fact, it felt as if the counterreaction beat the reaction, as hundreds of rationalists tweeted self-righteously against an opinion that hadn't even yet been aired.
Still, there is a whiff of condescension in "Memphis," even as it righteously highlights important moments in history — like the "stealing" of black music, mainly rhythm and blues, by a white music establishment.
Caught up in the narrative of "voter fraud," he joined generations of white men before him who thought they were righteously upholding the law when they acted to prevent black people from voting.
But Louis XIV, while righteously angry, didn't take the lesson to heart: He poached Fouquet's architect for himself in order to transform a relatively humble hunting lodge near Versailles into a proper chateau.
"Specifically when Frodo offers the ring to Galadrial and she imagines using the power righteously, at first, but knows it will eventually corrupt her," he said, misspelling the name of the character Galadriel.
The passages on the importance of education and the Democrats' opposition to free market reforms were compassionate and coherent -- and delivered in just the kind of righteously angry tone the convention has been missing.
He's always down to dress up as Loki and poke fun at the villain's self-righteously serious demeanor, and if there's a dance break to be had, you know he's going to take it.
But his righteously furious response to Cruz's attacks on his "New York values" got a rousing reception from the crowd on a very dangerous topic for Trump — his past embrace of socially liberal views.
The sober Moby, who stopped drinking the first time in 1988 and again well after his book's early-1999 ending, was, as he asserts repeatedly, self-righteously judgmental (and beating himself up over it).
These demands may be coming from righteously angry people, and they may make some uncomfortable, but in no way are these peaceful protests, even if yelled out, equivalent to actual threats and acts of violence.
Already incensed at a Supreme Court decision outlawing mandatory prayer in public schools, Schlafly decided that enshrining equal rights for women into law was simply a step too far away from America's righteously patriarchal past.
But just as he has with the hacking and polluting of political campaigns in the United States and Europe, President Putin righteously denies any Kremlin role in outlaw behavior, from voting booths to playing fields.
In films that followed, Tarantino started using historical context to more righteously couch the violence he's always relished, a choice that actually felt more disingenuous to me than the violence just existing for its own sake.
"It's very hard for us to speak righteously about the rest of anything if we haven't cleaned our own house," Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, and How to Get Away With Murder executive producer Rhimes told the Times.
" The American member, Terry Gilliam, wrote on Twitter that Mr. Jones "was someone totally consumed with life" and "a brilliant, constantly questioning, iconoclastic, righteously argumentative and angry but outrageously funny and generous and kind human being.
Gail: Warren has been righteously pursuing the cause of campaign finance reform — relying on small donors and trying to cut down on the influence of big-money donors with big-money interest in the federal government.
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Claire Smith was at the forefront of a velvet revolution in sports writing, a soft-spoken woman who did not knock down clubhouse doors so much as righteously persist and stand until they opened.
The battle over the plaque looked like it might go on that way forever, a strange war between self-righteously unhinged citizens and a totem of buttoned-down entertainment elites—not to mention the occasional Trump supporter.
Here is what they have been dealing with: Kilauea, one of the five volcanoes of the Big Island of Hawaii, has been erupting almost continuously since 1983, righteously earning the title of most active volcano on Earth.
Nonfiction also seemed the best means for countering what Cercas considers the falsehood, righteously repeated every year on the anniversary of the coup, that the Spanish people and their institutions stood firm against the enemies of democracy.
This book is a celebration of both cycling and political activism, and in these turbulent times it's inspiring to know that when the righteously motivated collectively march, shout, sing and pedal, the powers that be eventually yield.
It might be a bit much to say that Christie is good at it; he's fundamentally too pompous to be very interesting, and he doesn't really know that much about the things he so righteously holds forth about.
But that didn&apost CNN&aposs so-called chief White House correspondent, the king of lies, the king of fake news, Jimmy Acosta, from trying to self- righteously seize the moral high ground at today&aposs press briefing.
The album's title track, written for her by Romulo Froes and streamable at the Soundcloud page of the Brazilian label Mais Um Discos, is about a woman who lasts righteously — a witness, a celebrant, a mode of resistance.
In that light, the idea of feminine weakness comes across as no more than a scam, a purposeful downplaying of the power embedded within the historic (and current) concept of the hysterical woman, the terrifying woman, righteously angry.
Again, I've been all over the map on this myself and certainly see the reasons for people feeling not only righteously angry but also expressing hate over what Trump and his allies are doing, and wanting to fight back.
Outside of the central couple, who make reasonably compelling Bill and Hillary Clinton analogues, this applies to the show's well-meaning Obama analogue, its firebrand-y Bernie Sanders analogue, its self-righteously upstanding Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan analogue, and everybody else.
Instead, Weekend Update and the cold opens are the two spaces where SNL gets blatantly political, and the show keeps leaning on smug, self-congratulatory liberalism, taking easy potshots at Republicans that make conservatives righteously angry and are stupidly one-dimensional.
If all we do is call people out and demand accountability, but don't give them credit for actually doing what is asked, then we're not working for change — we're working to make ourselves feel righteously outraged by shaming everybody else.
In its presentation of hale young adventure athletes, living righteously in Edenic locales, all of them with just the right amount of dishevelment and duct tape, the catalogue can emanate the passive-aggressive piety of a food-co-op scolding.
If Democrats would still support Bill Clinton in 2016 for the presidency (which is not the same as admiring his post-presidential work), it proves that the gap between the two parties is not as wide as some Democrats are self-righteously claiming.
Although informants and spies both technically gather information covertly, the word "informant" is generally reserved for someone righteously operating on behalf of law enforcement, whereas "spy" conjures up a more sinister mental picture of someone skulking in the shadows with questionable intentions.
After experiencing years of buffering beach balls, price gouging and righteously rude service in New York State, at least two million customers of Charter Communications, formerly Time Warner Cable, will get sweet revenge, thanks to the New York attorney general, Barbara Underwood.
Like current comic-book movies, it claims a certain openness to ambiguity in a fallen world—you try to act righteously without even the reward of believing that it will do any good—while actually providing the comfort of whizbang moral absolutism.
"Rent," Jonathan Larson's musical about a ragtag bunch of young squatters who self-righteously equate their refusal to pay their landlord to sticking it to The Man, debuted at New York Theater Workshop in 1996 and went on to become a Broadway juggernaut.
"On the one hand the country is righteously indignant at Washington DC; the economy is not working for them and they don't believe we are making good choices that will help us keep the country safe from enemies both inside and outside our borders," he said.
"Now, we should say righteously that the U.S. owes China an apology, the world owes China a thank you," said an editorial on state news agency, Xinhua, which was translated by CNBC and which was first posted on the social media account of Huang Sheng, an investor.
The self-styled anti-authoritarians, who righteously (and understandably) complain about excessive use of force by police, were seemingly re-enacting some of this country's worst episodes of police violence, on an unarmed civilian who by all appearances was not a white supremacist and who was decidedly outnumbered.
He voted against the Bush tax cuts, righteously opposed the administration's use of torture, supported a patients' bill of rights as a way to help people fight insurers who denied them treatment, and was more willing than almost any other Republican to take measures to fight climate change.
It is unclear whether dogs have a lower tolerance than humans for THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, but regardless, the math is unforgiving: A single cookie potent enough to get a 150-pound human righteously stoned could have 10 times that effect on a 15-pound dog.
Sometimes the backlash will come from a group that sees itself as marginalized, hemmed in by hostile and entrenched adversaries; sometimes it will come from those who merely see themselves as being righteously on the side of the unduly oppressed; sometimes it will seem to happen reflexively, like an involuntary spasm.
At the Last Judgment, the Last Intellectual—that Saturnine hero of modern culture, with his ruins, his defiant visions, his reveries, his unquenchable gloom, his downcast eyes—will explain that he took many "positions" and defended the life of the mind to the end, as righteously and inhumanly as he could.
But the venerable broadcaster found a whole new way to disrespect women during Monday night's Sugar Bowl game between Oklahoma and Auburn: first by going overboard in praise of Sooners running back (and documented woman-beater) Joe Mixon, and later by self-righteously taking down those who would dare to question him.
The bare-bones description of "When Lambs Become Lions" makes it almost sound like a cheap action thriller pitting clear heroes against obvious villains: A scruffy band of poachers in Northern Kenya hunt and kill elephants while pursued by righteously angry rangers tasked with protecting the animals and the cultural heritage they represent.
And since the Anglican experiment has come to grief recently over precisely the kind of issues that liberal Catholics want to open up to present-day debate, I'm confused about their confidence that they can have their way and have the Catholic unity that they righteously invoke whenever conservatives like me worry about schisss … well, you know.
But as Robbie Orvis and Mike O'Boyle of Energy Innovation show in a righteously devastating post, that doesn't mean what Perry thinks it means: [T]he NOPR conveniently fails to mention that nearly 210 gigawatts (GW) of coal capacity was forced offline during the Polar Vortex, roughly 211 percent of all coal capacity in [the Northeast energy market].
Righteously Orthodox, he traffics in the pathos of anti-Semitism (he dismissed J Street supporters as "worse than kapos," the Jewish trustees in Nazi concentration camps), mocks the Anti-Defamation League for criticizing anti-Semitic messaging in Mr. Trump's final campaign ad, and has cozied up to Republicans for whom being pro-Israel is tantamount to being pro-guns on the world stage.
Because, truly, the image of Taylor Swift—limbs folded in a snug foetal position, head resting in a corner, maybe just about nibbling on a granola bar and ruminating on how things ever got this way when it was only a few years ago that she got to righteously cry onstage at the VMAs (headier days!)—is maybe the funniest thing I can think of.
That belief can be held for racist reasons by racists, but it can also be held, reasonably and righteously, by people who worry about the economic consequences of demographic decline … or by people who worry about the social consequences of shrinking family trees and a widespread unfulfilled desire for kids … or by people who regard a higher birthrate as a cure for ethnic division because it actually makes assimilating immigrants easier … or by people who just think babies are good and societies that can easily afford to rear more of them should do so.
That belief can be held for racist reasons by racists, but it can also be held, reasonably and righteously, by people who worry about the economic consequences of demographic decline … or by people who worry about the social consequences of shrinking family trees and a widespread unfulfilled desire for kids … or by people who regard a higher birthrate as a cure for ethnic division because it actually makes assimilating immigrants easier … or by people who just think babies are good and societies that can easily afford to rear more of them should do so.
When it appeared in early January as though Katie Roiphe was about to reveal the name of the woman who had initially created the document for a Harper's piece, a mini panic cycle unfolded, from people rising in defense of the creator (who subsequently outed herself and her reasoning in a beautifully thoughtful essay for the New York magazine vertical the Cut) and from those who maintained that her actions had thrown the movement into irrevocably irresponsible territory (like Andrew Sullivan, in a righteously concerned but very scattered essay, also for New York magazine).
Nobody comes out of the revelations well: not Infantino, craven and crawling; not UEFA, willing to prosecute the minnows while the sharks swim free; not the clubs, led by Bayern Munich, who talked of leaving not only UEFA but FIFA itself in search of more money; not Javier Tebas, the president of La Liga, who has called for those guilty of "dirty tricks" to be punished, which would coincidentally help several of the teams in his competition; not the clubs or organizations who should be righteously angry at flagrant rule breaches but who have maintained the silence of the complicit; and certainly not City — or, for that matter, Paris Saint-Germain — who signed up to a set of rules and promptly searched for ways to break them.

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