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Example sentences for: honesty
How can you use “honesty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
It's just a small gesture from Slate to help the world's leading press critic do his job of ensuring the highest standards of honesty, accuracy, and freedom of thought in the press.
The right-wing polemicist's biography is accused of idolizing the Gipper and lacking "intellectual honesty" (Claude Marx, the Washington Post Book World ). In the New York Times Book Review , Richard Berke says the book retells hackneyed anecdotes and is not "particularly revealing about what drove him."
The first ad, One Person , addresses this complaint in a different way, by situating Clinton's lies about Lewinsky in a larger critique of his honesty about public matters.
On the positive side: It's a compelling document "of a life marked by high seriousness, good conscience and an utter refusal to submit to evil and oppression" (Jonathan Groner, the Washington Post Book World ), and upon reading it you "become persuaded that something about his combination of seeming innocence and moral honesty has the power to move if not mountains then those who have the most power" (Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, the New York Times ). But complaints against the book are uniform: 1) This volume "feels anti-climactic" (Duane Davis, Denver Rocky Mountain News ) when compared with his first because it lacks the kind of compelling events that shaped his early life.
Prudie is for realism and honesty, and hopes the balance sheet comes out with an improved bottom line.