Usage examples of "was right" in English with translation to German

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His mother was right. Seine Mutter hatte Recht.
I guess Tom was right. Ich schätze, Tom hatte recht.
They stood up for what was right. Sie traten für das ein, was richtig war.
When I opened my eyes, I realized she was right by my side. Als ich die Augen öffnete, bemerkte ich, dass sie gleich neben mir war.
It turned out that I was right. Es stellte sich heraus, dass ich recht hatte.
That was right of them. Das war recht von ihnen!
He stood up for what was right. Er trat für das ein, was richtig war.
Octopus Paul was right. Oktopus Paul hatte recht.
When I visited their apartment, the couple was right in the middle of an argument. Als ich auf Besuch in ihre Wohnung kam, war das Paar mitten in einem Streit.
Everything he said was right. Alles, was er sagte, war richtig.
Jane insisted that she was right. Jane bestand darauf, dass sie Recht hätte.
She stood up for what was right. Sie trat für das ein, was richtig war.
Of course, she was right in the middle. Sie war natürlich mittenmang.
Unfortunately, Nancy was right. Leider hatte Nancy recht.
My instinct was right. Mit meinem Bauchgefühl lag ich richtig.
My mother said that she was all right. Mein Mutter sagte, dass es ihr gut ginge.
Tom was probably right. Tom hatte wahrscheinlich recht.
He was so tired that he fell right to sleep. Als er so müde war, schlief er schnell ein.
President Lincoln was assassinated with a bullet to the head, right behind the left ear. Präsident Lincoln wurde mit einer Kugel in den Kopf, genau neben dem linken Ohr, ermordet.
Everyone has the right to a nationality. Jeder hat das Recht auf eine Staatsangehörigkeit.
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