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The Amalfi coast is justly famous for its fragrant lemons.
Great scholars are justly proud of their knowledge.
He was justly celebrated as an actor.

justly | American Dictionary

justly
adverb
us/ˈdʒʌst·li/
in a morally correct way; fairly:
We agreed that he was justly condemned to a long prison sentence.
Justly also means with good reason or rightly:
Kenji Mizoguchi is justly recognized as one of Japanese cinema’s greatest figures.

Examples of justly

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I am justly criticized for writing the target article in the absence of such behavioral analysis.
Although historians of science have justly criticized his boundless credulity, aimless empiricism, and exasperating eclecticism, he was nevertheless master of his craft.
To behave justly in international relations means to act in accordance with the rules and authoritative practices of the society of states.
If the decision distributes benefits and burdens, does it do so justly?
The normative-precondition justification would not preclude the possibility that there may be circumstances under which nonstate agents can justly inflict criminal sanctions.
Faced with extremely complex situations of this character there is little hope that individual scientists can justly be saddled with all the praise or blame.
Radical transformation of the state or of other agents may open the possibility that other agents would justly inflict criminal sanctions.
By seeing the world more justly, we advance, and we do so even when no alteration in behavioural patterns takes place.
He is justly sceptical of received myths of the war.
How can these staggering numbers of people and expenses be humanely and justly managed?
Even those who are sympathetic to this approach can justly complain that it is terribly vague.
A decisionmaking group, for example, may accept "acting justly" as the moral precept they wish to adhere to in deliberating a given case.
However, they wonder if they would be handling a scarce resource justly if they again arranged an aftercare plan and gave her a new kidney.
Quillian's justly influential model did indeed represent each familiar word with a localist "type" unit.
But he did not believe that once corruption was removed, the king would rule justly, helped by sturdy yeomen like himself.
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