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justly Adverb

— To do something justly is to do it in a way that is fair, that shows justice; it means acting as if everyone is equal. She justly said no, she would not stand on a stage with someone who was saying bad things about another person. He justly put the toy away for the rest of the day after the children were fighting about it.

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— adverb (= right) in accordance with moral or social standards that serves him right do right by him — adverb (= rightly) with honesty he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time

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The king ruled his kingdom justly.

Britain is a nation that may be justly called a republic, disguised under the form of a monarchy.

He is justly proud of his son.

Movie subtitles

Mr. President, if Dreyfus was justly condemned a full inquiry now would give that condemnation increased weight and we would lose our case.

You suffered the most, and yours is the right to set things justly.

On behalf of my corps, of which I am justly proud.

My learned lord, we pray you to proceed and justly and religiously unfold why the Law Salic that they have in France or should, nor should not, bar us in our claim.

I'm justly killed with mine own treachery.

Who, for our sins, art justly displeased?

I shall try to decide justly.

Come, deal justly with me.

Let it be so for now, so that we may justly fulfil our religious duty.

And now, in this year of 4000, we can feel justly proud of that pact.

So the police are extended giving the famous protection, for which we are justly proud in this country, for a finger, eh?

Most importantly, Yoshinaga's failure to perform his duties justly has caused great suffering to the peasants. This, the Emperor considers to be his basest offense.

I am justly killed with mine own treachery..

He is justly served.

In the name of Rome and my Emperor, I promise you, that I will govern justly.

You don't reply because you know that i'm justly condemning you.

I've governed this country justly and fairly these 12 years without reference to any Parliament.

It is not idly done, for this nation will be justly governed.

If the majority of my forefathers were conscientious objectors it would include the people from England too and in that case they would have been acting justly towards the people in the colonies.

Thou wilt be touched by worse. unless thou surrender rapidly that golden helmet. which is justly mine.

This beautiful city, of which Bob is so justly proud.

By the power of this amulet, justly wielded by my hand in accordance with the laws of Urland, now, lead, be thou gold.

My learned lord, we pray you to proceed. and justly and religiously unfold. why the law salique that they have in France, or should or should not bar us in our claim.

You too, sir, must have suffered to describe so justly human lowliness.

Come, come, deal justly with me.

Then he hung a man. And it was justly.

For one thing, your hundred acquittals of which you are so proud, most justly, have made you countless enemies at the Palais.

I do not find that thou deal'st justly with me.

I will see that you are justly rewarded.

They justly say that Grandmother is the wisest one in all of the seas.

But that was when man lived more justly than now, and even the king's sons were shepherds.

You said justly.

If he acted justly, he will survive and we will be humbled.

According to ancient custom the Princess's husband will be chosen. justly. by this golden apple.

Justly punishing the crime and the injustice, I condemn Pluto to give him back Eurydice!

Let them decide justly.

Yes, you're just like me. Never less alone than when alone, as one of our great authors has so justly expressed it.

News and current affairs

Serbs were justly proud: a dictatorship was ended in a democratic, peaceful way.

This year's Nobel Peace Prize justly rewards the thousands of scientists of the United Nations Climate Change Panel (the IPCC).

He was justly concerned that the Russians would go to great lengths to prevent him from being champion, but ultimately rational concerns tipped into paranoia, and Fischer started to turn on his closest friends and confidants.

China is justly proud of its success in emerging from the world recession with a high rate of economic growth.

They are justly proud of the ethnic diversity of China.

France's health service justly receives much better reviews than the United Kingdom's.

Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer, and the other millionaires and billionaires of Microsoft are brilliant, hardworking, entrepreneurial, and justly wealthy.

Her sentence was roundly supported by modernist Muslim intellectuals, who insisted that the punishment was justly applied and cannot be questioned because it has divine sanction.

Spain can be justly proud of the way it has dealt with its own Roma minority.

The Greek Cypriot community can justly be proud of the way they handled the humanitarian and social problems of the refugees, without at any point surrendering their claims to the lands they lost.

Reformists were justly criticized for lacking unity and resolve, but in truth their greatest impediment was a lack of constitutional authority.

Tocqueville is justly famous for rejecting reactionary nostalgia and regarding democracy's triumph as our destiny, while warning against the dangers that democracy holds for liberty.

This is powerful stuff, and dwarfs the narrow technocratic instincts of Mrs. Clinton, whose schoolgirl approach to the campaign has justly earned her defeat after defeat in the primaries.

Politics begins where contemporary economics ends - with ethics and the attempt to create a justly ordered society.

In 2009, China was justly proud of its success in emerging from the global recession with a high rate of economic growth.

Physicists are justly proud of the many ways that their achievements have benefited humankind.

The managers of Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), which operates the Fukushima reactors, have been justly criticized for using an old generation of poorly maintained generators.

This is a triply repellant idea, for it implies that knowledge is bad, disobeying God's will is the greatest sin of all, and children inherit the sins of their ancestors, and may justly be punished for them.

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