clean-handed
Example Sentences
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Snapped Quarles about the clean-handed beat of Baldwin and Sullivan: "I would say it was not playing the game with the Defense Department the way I would like it played."
From Time Magazine Archive
And for a while I served my vision, honoring you with clean-handed deeds.
From Jurgen A Comedy of Justice by Cabell, James Branch
You are her affectionate father, an honorable, clean-handed man.
From The Land of Frozen Suns by Sinclair, Bertrand W.
May it wave there so long as it covers just laws, honest officials, and clean-handed administrators—so long and no longer!
From The Great Boer War by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
As a whole, however, American courts are clean-handed throughout, and the people know it.
From The American Judiciary by Baldwin, Simeon E., LLD
