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

If “an honorable and courageous judge” allowed further scrutiny on mail-in ballots, she wrote, “the need for this revote will become obvious to everyone.”

From Washington Post

Filmed on location in Prague and Amsterdam, “A Small Light” is a handsome, literate and moving production; like the people it focuses on, it is honorable in its intentions and choices.

From New York Times

This past season he played in all 12 games on the way to being named honorable mention all-Big Ten.

From Washington Post

“For the first time in my life, I am going to be called honorable,” he joked when the show was announced.

From Washington Post