honorable
Example Sentences
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Where are the sensible, honorable folks who possess the smarts and the backbone to craft a fair deal?
From Los Angeles Times
“The heroic action of Dr. Cheng is not only honorable but also holy. His bravery truly represents the Taiwanese value of peace-loving,” Chen said.
From Los Angeles Times
“And I think I’ve proven myself to be honorable as well as also effective.”
From Seattle Times
Gamache — whose decent, honorable persona was inspired by Penny’s late husband, Michael Whitehead — was actually not the center of that first novel; at least, not initially.
From Seattle Times
“The history of the family is honorable in serving Palestine,” it added.
From Seattle Times
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