Proper

Usage examples of correct.

Lujan maintained correct bearing to the finest detail, but like any in the Acoma household, he had a personal interest in Hokanu.

So sure was I that all the statements of Agassiz were correct and all his conclusions sound, that any doubts or criticisms upon the part of my acute and unprejudiced friend shocked me as a reprehensible compound of heresy and lese-majesty.

It is not too much to say that once or twice, as in that business of the Sholto murder and the Agra treasure, he has been more nearly correct than the official force.

I was put in that class in order to correct what was considered a stigma and an obstacle to the process of Americanization, which the elementary-school teachers of that era were as much expected to further as they were to make us literate and numerate.

Korn was proceeding up the stairs without slackening his pace, and the chaplain resisted the temptation to remind him again that he was not a Catholic but an Anabaptist, and that it was therefore neither necessary nor correct to address him as Father.

Marty Anaheim might be jealous and try to find you and, ah, attempt to correct your behavior?

He would have loved to have breakfast and hot coffee, but he felt compelled to seek out Laird and perhaps, if his hunches were correct, even catch Lucking and Barker at the museum unloading their last shipment of Anasazi artifacts before the pair headed east into a winter hiding.

I want each of the Anchors to be so right, so correct, from the start that we will have no regrets later on.

She had received the correct dose and anyway, you often did get this period of apnoea with pentothal.

The complete development of church apologetics, as well as the conviction that Christianity is identical with correct and absolute knowledge.

If the hypothesis was correct, the oldest archeological sites in the New World would be located in Alaska, and it was obviously just a matter of time until they were discovered.

It adopts the standard Aristophanic pattern in which an unofficial hero, a marginal member of society, undertakes an illegitimate and metaphoric plot by virtue of which he will not only triumph personally but perversely correct the central social problem that regular, non-comedic society has been unable to solve.

Devereaux regarded the new DCI as a politically correct nincompoop appointed by the Arkansan President whom, although a fellow Democrat, he despised, and that was before Paula Jones and Monica Lewinsky.

But, eeee, to articulate that about the boy was baka in the extreme, however correct an Act of State such an action might be.

He alone knew the correct order in which the fifteen biomolecular units comprising the affinity twin had to be assembled.