good name
Example Sentences
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The presidency last week described the reports as "malicious and biased" and an attack on "the dignity and good name" of the women.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Most likely, though, I would be doing simple repetitive tasks, liking videos, or rating images, in the good name of “product boosting” or “app optimization.”
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
Gavin Irwin, representing Ojiri, said the art expert's "humiliation is complete" with the star losing "his good name" and the "work he loves."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025
The rulings clear Nores, Grassi, and Martin of wrongdoing and responsibility in Payne's death, stating that the “formation of this case does not affect their good name and honor.”
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025
Not only is it a perfectly respectable Bengali good name, meaning “he who is entire, encompassing all,” but it also bears a satisfying resemblance to Nikolai, the first name of the Russian Gogol.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
