sense of honor

Example Sentences

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He was a soldier and a son of the revolution, his ideals forged by a sense of honor, liberty and country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“It’s a sense of honor, and a sense of mission fulfilled,” Xu said after capturing the gold medal on home turf.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2022

Daniel is an adherent to Mr. Miyagi's teachings and too trusting that those who've learned from him share his sense of honor.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2022

All who knew him will be inspired to carry the torch for the values, ideals and sense of honor he always stood for.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2021

There’s a recklessness in her, she can be pushed just so far, she has a weak sense of honor, she’s reliable only as an informer.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood