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
He knows Toranaga’s sense of honor will make hearing exaggerated accounts of his exploits uncomfortable.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024
In doing she also reclaimed a lost sense of honor for the women who ensured the survival of the people around them and made it possible for future generations to thrive.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2022
“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
Not the fear of God, but upholding your own sense of honor and obeying your own conscience.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
