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Example sentences for "about right"

  • The woman's about right, too--the lil one's legs are like bits of qualebone.

  • The Psalms is about right then, Cæsar," shouted Black Tom from between two constables.

  • It seems to me that would be about right.

  • That would be about right, April 1952, did he join the service.

  • As we shall see later on, one of the big battles in the process of developing state school systems has come through the attempt of the State to substitute its own organization for this religious monopoly of instruction.

  • Syria, Egypt, Africa, and a portion of Asia Minor were overwhelmed by the Saracens in the seventh century and became Mohammedan, but Constantinople held out until 1453.

  • For instruction in the elements of learning we have the inner and outer monastery and convent schools, and, in connection with the churches, song schools, and chantry or stipendary schools.

  • And after that all through the case Twice gives out the statements the same way except that he doesn't bother to say, 'That's about right' any more.

  • Twenty-five years more for himself would be about right.

  • The centers, or whatever you are going to coat, should not be heated, but by merely leaving them set in the same room for awhile, they will be about right.

  • If by pressing your hand down on the batch it does not stick much, it is about right, but if it should stick, simply work in a little more cocoanut.

  • Blake, "I guess you're about right there.

  • I guess Dick's about right there, Jim," spoke up another of his men.

  • I don't pretend to agree with his views, but as regards us, he's about right.

  • If Gran could come walking in on us now, things would be about right, don’t you think?

  • Another rabbit stew would be about right.

  • I guess the chopping knife will be about right to dig the charred wood out with.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about eight; about eight times the; about fifteen; about fifty; about five; about forty; about fourteen; about half the length; about his; about right; about seven; about seventy; about the same date; about their; about time; about twenty; about two; about what; different people; former slave; gallant defence; inherent power; little ketchup; numerous body; thousand things; will remark