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honorably

adverb as in nobly

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Peters joined the Navy Reserve in 1993 and was honorably discharged in 2008, the year he was elected to Congress.

Yes, there were decent Poles who acted honorably to help the Jews.

He was honorably discharged, and moved to California where he worked in the emergency room, earning praise from colleagues.

They play to chords of resentment and cast a veneer of illegitimacy over actions and lives lived honorably.

“I commend Mr. Santorum for handling this honorably,” Taylor said.

I have for all worldly goods, two hundred and fifty dollars, with which I shall honorably pay my hotel bill.

"Rice and fish will soon honorably eventuate," Um assured him as she went back, smiling, into the kitchen.

Worthy people continued to think that those which remained in the Diard salons were not honorably acquired.

But he reassured them, and brought the embassy with all courtesy before Duke Godfrey, who entreated the Egyptians very honorably.

To quit his laborious sentry-post; honorably lay-up his arms, and be gone to his rest:—all Eternity to rest in, O George!

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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