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Example sentences for "went right"

  • But in spite of the jump I went right on, just as I had before, firm and decided.

  • And when I got down the stairs I found I was all alone; but I went right on into the library, and there was Father waiting for me.

  • My mind was made up in a moment, and with a decision for which I had not given myself credit I went right in and stood behind him.

  • But I went right on until the old man had written: 'Don't pack up.

  • When I reached there, I went right up to my man's store.

  • So I went right back up to the sample room and rolled my trunks out of his way so that my friend could have the whole thing to himself.

  • Well, sir, when the old man had asked me how business was and I'd told him that it was strictly good, I went right square at him.

  • I went right up and shook hands, and sez I-- "How do you du, Susan?

  • Wal, jest as soon as I made up my mind about it, I went right off, full chisel, to the Express Office.

  • Westy and Pee-wee stayed in the rowboat and I went right up into the little house where the old man was.

  • All except Skinny-he went right on chopping away and the sapling looked as if a cow had been chewing it.

  • It went right up through River Lane where there isn't any pavement and every footprint was plain.

  • So this day I'm telling about we went right up the creek to our cave and the minute we got there Swatty stopped short.

  • Every once in a while Swatty would shake his head to shake the water out of his ears but he went right on pumping.

  • We went right over to my house, because it was dark by now, and I went to Fan and told her we had her ring for her.

  • But Swatty, when we didn't come, went down the hall and when he found an open door he went right in.

  • So he went right up and got the jug, and nearly dropped it getting down, it was so heavy.

  • I HAD no sooner disclosed to my father my musings with Fame, and the aspirations she had excited in me, than he went right into a passion, and set me down as extravagant and mad.

  • This so touched the chord on which all the general's weaknesses hung that he went right into a rapsody of delight.

  • There's a wolf in it," said Pen to Porter Hudson; but it went right along, just the same.

  • Still it was a promise of fun, and he went right along.

  • He and Vosh and the hired man went right at it, and the deacon declared that he would have two more hands from the village the next day.

  • It went right on until late into the evening, but the success of it was not in the sewing that was done.

  • Of course I was only too glad, and I went right to Fee's room.

  • He went right out of the tent and called in the first man he met, who proved to be the horse doctor.

  • We went right in the barrack, and retired, as soon as the troops showed up, and were snoring, with smoking revolvers under our pillows, when the guard entered.

  • I went right to the colonel's tent, and he was surrounded with officers, and they were opening bottles of beer, and how cool it looked.

  • I went right up to it, and, with a spherical ball through the breast, it fell dead beside its mother.

  • When I went right up to them, most of them at last got up and floundered away towards the hole, and one plunged in; but the others stopped and composed themselves to sleep again.

  • I went right up to it, but it growled and hissed, and made one or two attacks on me from the elevation on which it stood before I finally put an end to its existence.

  • They so absorbed oil that it went right through to the skin.

  • When the peasant heard that, he went right to work pulling down his stable, to put it up again in another place.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "went right" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    but alas; move about; parliamentary government; public life; said dolefully; veined leaves; went aloft; went around; went back; went down; went downstairs; went every; went forward; went home; went north; went round; went slowly; went south; went straight; went through; went under; went upstairs; went west; went with; who became; work miracles