He acted dishonestly when he gave the contract to his best friend. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a dishonest person. ,a dishonest advertisement. From Dictionary.com.
Using "lie" presupposes that the speaker does not believe in the "death panels" and is using the term dishonestly to influence a debate. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Tongue of Midnight] Reference
Are you now going to follow Guts example in dishonestly refusing to take responsibility for his own actions?. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
"Do you infer that he came by this sword dishonestly, madam?". From Wordnik.com. [The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century] Reference
He is letting conservatives drive the conversation, often very dishonestly, which is in turn allowing moderate Dems to move to the right. From Wordnik.com. [the mindful mission] Reference
You certainly like to use that term "dishonestly", don't you?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
The use of "dishonestly" obtained Internet access is a crime in the UK. From Wordnik.com. [Wi-Fi Networking News] Reference
General Medical Council (GMC) that says study leader Andrew Wakefield, MD, and two colleagues acted "dishonestly" and. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Last week, the GMC ruled Dr Wakefield had shown a "callous disregard" for children and acted "dishonestly" while he carried out his research. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
I have no fear of your dealing dishonestly with me. From Wordnik.com. [Stammering, Its Cause and Cure] Reference
The man who does accumulate money dishonestly is a fool. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
"Do you mean that all business was conducted dishonestly?". From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
Infinitely better, that you be honestly poor than dishonestly rich. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
No, this man was not a fool because he had gotten his money dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
Nor was this man a fool because he had accumulated his money dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
Upon this woman he squandered all his money, obtained honestly and dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries] Reference
But by taking that money dishonestly, the farther from true happiness they'll be. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz] Reference
Let the partners of a man who acts dishonestly exclude him from any share of the profits. From Wordnik.com. [Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya] Reference
And then, of course she constantly deceived Miss Pritchard, in a way, though not dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Marley, Honey] Reference
Thornton deserved to lose what he had dishonestly gained, and what he apparently valued so little. From Wordnik.com. [Hubert's Wife A Story for You] Reference
Though we had so dishonestly departed without paying our just debts, nothing worse came of the matter. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
And if any of us are not allowing Him to have full control of His property, we are dealing dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [Quiet Talks on Power] Reference
Many of the seniors disapprove of them, particularly since the game they won dishonestly from the freshies. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore] Reference
He initially denied dishonestly claiming £19,915 but changed his plea last month on the first day of his trial. From Wordnik.com. [Hip op, don't stop! Jazz dancer sidesteps jail despite disability fraud] Reference
Gartmore found that Mr. Rambourg had breached policy in a small number of instances but hadn't acted dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [Gartmore's Seeks New Traders After Rambourg Affair] Reference
How dare black leaders -- mature people speaking from secure perches -- sell young lives short and so dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons From The Past] Reference
A nut, a cake, an apple, a cent, etc., do not seem much, but nevertheless to take any of them dishonestly is stealing. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine] Reference
One investor currently using the product says he wasn't concerned because no one suggested that Mr. Hubler acted dishonestly. From Wordnik.com. [After $9 Billion Loss, Trader Revives Career] Reference
Against those who separated from us in Philadelphia, 1833, erecting a rival judicatory, and dishonestly claiming the name Reformed. From Wordnik.com. [Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive] Reference
They do not necessarily take money dishonestly, but they weaken the entire structure just the same, because their motives are selfish ones. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz] Reference
For they exhaustively comprehend the three classes, correspondent to the three characters, of men who dishonestly seek ecclesiastical power. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
For if a man does not manage honestly to live within his own means, he must necessarily be living dishonestly upon the means of somebody else. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
O thou of mighty arms, it hath not pleased me that the Pandavas have gone to the forest dishonestly defeated (at dice) by Duryodhana and others!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
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