Rightful has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | I was robbed of my rightful share. | |
| 2. | These items must be returned to their rightful owner. | |
| 3. | He was cheated (out) of his rightful inheritance. | |
| 4. | It was an intricate scheme to defraud the rightful heirs. | |
| 5. | What!? How could such a civilised man say such a thing! My monocle has fallen from its rightful perch! You ought to be ashamed of yourself! | |
| 6. | Everyone has to gain his rightful place in the valley. | |
| 7. | Yes, we conspired to murder the king and steal his rightful throne. | |
| 8. | Damn those New Yorkers; they're taking all our rightful Bostonian jobs. | |
| 9. | Some families believed they had a more rightful claim to the throne than Justinian. | |
| 10. | "Here is your ring, Mrs. Sawyer," I interrupted; "it clearly belongs to your daughter, and I am glad to be able to restore it to the rightful owner." |