man of his word
Example Sentences
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"I just cracked up laughing of course, because that's what any woman would want to hear, but it's our life, so it's pretty wonderful. He was a man of his word."
From BBC • May 11, 2025
Carter — who died Sunday at the age of 100 — was, as always, a man of his word.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2024
Reacher is, if nothing else, a man of his word.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2024
“He was a man of action, and a man of his word — guided by faith, loyalty, and unshakeable resolve,” Biden said in the proclamation.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2021
She knew Tane was a man of his word, and the fact that he hadn’t come back worried her.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
