The ship righted without having suffered much damage; indeed, the loss of Quacko was our greatest misfortune.
Topsail and topgallant sheets were let fly, and she soon again righted without much apparent damage to herself, but at that instant there was a cry from aft that one of the gunboats had parted.
It is something to know that one is righted so soon; and knowing that, I can afford to know no more.
At last he has righted the baroness completely, and has only to hand her the last document, which proves her marriage and restores her good name.
The round-bodied banker righted his pivot-chair with a snap and his lips were puffed out like the lips of a swimmer who sees the saving plank drifting out of reach.
The priest and he righted the sled, and Mac straddling it, tucked in a loosened end of fur.
Woman shall be like man, a productive and useful member of society, equal-righted with him.
It is no easy matter to make her understand that that position is unworthy, and that it is her duty to endeavor to become a member of society, equal-righted with, and in every sense a peer of man.
What say hereto those superficial folks, who oppose the endeavor of women after a more independent, equal-righted position in life, and who refer them to marriage and domestic life?
Somewhat red in the face he righted himself, and knocking the mould off his hands, started once more.
His cup slid to the edge of the saucer and peeped over, but, throwing the spoon overboard, righteditself just in time.
As soon as she hadrighted the lads threw off their lashings, but still clung tight to the rail, and struggled aft till they stood under shelter of the poop.
He could see that the pressure of the wind upon the foremast was beginning to pay the vessel's head off before it; as it did so she slowly righted until, when fairly before the wind, she was upon a level keel.
Pity, a large element in my composition, might have easily degenerated into weakness, threatening to subvert hatred of evil in trying to find excuses for it; and whether my mind has ever completely righted itself, I am not sure.
As she was hurried over the country road her mind gradually righted itself, and strange thoughts ran like lightning flashes through her brain.
No matter, Dolly," suggested Imogene, "your wrongs shall be righted in the next world.
In a deep, careless stroke, his paddle struck a submerged log and the slender blade snapped short off with a loud crack, the ticklish canoe careened suddenly to one side, then righted again with a sullen splash.
Then filling a small gourd with water from the spring, he made his way into the fort, where he righted one of the overturned canoes and fished out a large package from under the stern and undid its fastenings.
There can be no other adequate explanation consistent with elementary scientific knowledge; for, if the ship temporarily righted herself, it must have been because the weight of water on the two sides was equal or nearly so.
The Taube suddenly swerved, righted itself for a second, and then descended from a height of several thousand feet straight to the ground.
I thought I was within an ace of exposure, but things righted themselves, and lo!
It was too near the ground to be righted and landed safely.
Horror-struck, Peter Langley watched the falling figure, then gave a lusty cheer as the white parachute opened, the little figure in the sky was righted and came sailing down gracefully.
The airplane rolled sideways with a sickening dip--but then righted itself.
The Zeppelin lurched sideways, rolled, and then righted itself.
They had come to the old woman again, and again she slowly righted herself from her stooping posture.
Madame von Marwitz paused again, and again her eyes dwelt on Lady Montgomery, whose pink feathers had given a sudden nod and then serenely righted themselves.
Then as the vessel righted partly, down again, and again!
Things might be righted some day or they might not be righted.
No, Stuart and his cavalry—” His mind righted for a moment.
Oh," such an one may say, "all that is wrong here will be righted in another world.
This time he succeeded in scaling the keel, only to be dislodged as his perverse ship righted herself once more.
He went under the boat again, and in about five minutes she righted herself for no apparent reason.
At this second burst the German plane seemed to yaw off, thenrighted itself, leveled off and flew straight at McGee.
But he righted his plane, somehow escaped the hail of shot and steel all around him and came plunging back down the road filled with fear-stricken men and plunging horses, his guns rattling joyously.
That little peasant's voice Has righted all again.
Yet under this our life's apparent laws Reigns a wrong which, righted once, would give quite other laws to life.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "righted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
