ADVERB
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by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved
a peer in his own right
a leading sports figure in his own right
she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance
a fine opera in its own right
an excellent novel in its own right
How To Use in her own right In A Sentence
- Although now a celebrity in her own right, actress Lynn Redgrave knows the difficulties of living in the shadow of her famous older sister.
- She is the daughter of a world - famous actor but this prize will make her famous in her own right.
- She's a peeress in her own right , ie not merely by marriage to a peer.
- She is the daughter of a world - famous actor but this prize will make her famous in her own right.
- While Eleanor was to have Aquitaine in her own right, the son of that marriage would inherit both the kingdom and the duchy, doubling the royal holdings.
- she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance
- She is the daughter of a world - famous actor but this prize will make her famous in her own right.
- Frances was an entrepreneur in her own right and introduced the first chipper and later the first self service supermarket to Kiltimagh.
- A formidable songstress in her own right, the West Philly native comes home for an intimate evening of folky soul.
- She was a force of nature in her own right who can do a very passable impersonation of a tornado in all its fury. The Sun
