be honorable
Example Sentences
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A US defence official said that "characterization of service will be honorable except where the Service member's record otherwise warrants a lower characterization".
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
“I’m more experienced than anybody who has ever run for the office and I think I’ve proven myself to be honorable as well as also effective.”
From Washington Times • May 23, 2023
Decades of proper procedures have proven to be honorable and trustworthy.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2020
“The only thing that I’ve heard that seems to be honorable is to write what you’re scared to write. Or the thing that’s the hardest. Because that’s probably the thing you’re most interested in exploring.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2020
She only wants him to work and to be honorable, so that he can hold his head up high.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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