only right

idiom

: the right thing under the circumstances

Since they helped him, it's only right that he should help them too.

Examples of only right in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now coming off Wellness Way onto 27, the left turn lane going south has been blocked off, allowing only right turns, necessitating anyone who wants to go south to turn right, go north and make a U-turn. —Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024

Renata's churros are legendary and the only right way to finish your meal. —Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 28 June 2024

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Phil was only right 40% of the time between 2012 and 2021. —The Enquirer, 2 Feb. 2024

That is only right, given how many African-American athletes, students and their parents will be in attendance or watching on television. —Peggy O’Hare, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Dec. 2023