dishonoring

Example Sentences

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“That can sometimes deepen that sense of isolation. A lot of parents struggle with, ‘Am I dishonoring my baby’s memory by not being honest about their life and their death?’

From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2022

Instead, they dishonor their country by dishonoring its people.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

“Older blacks thought that I was dishonoring MLK,” Newsome said.

From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2020

I felt like I was a committing a crime, or at the very least, dishonoring the innocent cake I had just baked.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2019

Even as a boy, I defeated my opponents without dishonoring them.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela