honorable
Example Sentences
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“It’s time to basically bring the Model S and X programs to an end with an honorable discharge because we’re really moving into a future that is based on autonomy,” Musk said on the call.
From Los Angeles Times
“The imprisoned student must be released! The honorable doctor must be released!” they shouted.
“Isn’t it, like, honorable, if we’re doing this to help someone?”
From Literature
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With another team, he shared an honorable mention by the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting for a series on key counties in swing states.
“Not mean. More trickster kine. In ancient Hawai‘i, stealing was one honorable profession.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.