A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immorality. From LearnThat.org. [Pindar (522?-443 BC)]
My honorable colleague. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
An honorable man. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This satisfied him; and after once more exacting from Finigan a pledge of what he termed honorable confidence, he took his departure. From Wordnik.com. [The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two] Reference
Israelites were only engaged in honorable employment. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Maybe your idea of being honorable is tossing food at her. From Wordnik.com. [Bond. Julian Bond] Reference
The idea that we once were more "moral" or "honorable" is just a myth. From Wordnik.com. [The Variable-Length Arm Of The Law] Reference
What a great way to make sure professional sports remain honorable and respectable. —. From Wordnik.com. [How We Would Fight Steroids If We Really Meant It - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
"You had better think what you're doing before you call honorable men idiots," he retorted violently. From Wordnik.com. [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03] Reference
We have special interests, but if we truly recognize common needs and act in honorable ways, good will follow. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: "So I tried it. I thought I was gonna die"] Reference
It came in honorable fashion, on a hallowed course against the most worthy opponents golf can currently present. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Woods seals historic major streak at The Masters] Reference
I look forward to a day when honorable is once again an appropriate term for our country's administrative officers. From Wordnik.com. [Report: FBI did not participate in harsh interrogations techniques] Reference
And both are the winners of the "2001 Name that Secret Ingredient" Contest, with Amanda ringing in honorable mention. From Wordnik.com. [What is the *secret* ingredient?] Reference
Jovian was the merit of his father, Count Varronian, who enjoyed, in honorable retirement, the fruit of his long services. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Regicide and revolution are both anathema, but a corrupt king should be deposed in honorable and lawful manner should the need arise. From Wordnik.com. [God Save the Queen!] Reference
Hebrew sanctions, answering to their rendering of the parallel second clause, calls blandly (speaks in honorable terms of) the name of. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Mumia helps us know how deeply and devoutly we are wanted; how sharply and lovingly we are seen; how honorable is our much maligned name. From Wordnik.com. [We Are In This Place For A Reason] Reference
All faction leaders are 'honorable' - all villains are 'vengeful'. From Wordnik.com. [Foozles I Have Known, Quests I Have Done] Reference
It is his last chance to be known as honorable, even in losing. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Now Advertising On Network TV In Indiana] Reference
"Then a good many won't be there who are called honorable here.". From Wordnik.com. [Mary Marston] Reference
This was what has sometimes been called the honorable acquittal of. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Four Georges, Volume I (of 4)] Reference
They adopted it upon terms honorable to themselves, and satisfactory to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Farmer's Boy A Rural Poem] Reference
John McCain's campaign cannot be called honorable in any way, shape, or form. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
I know he would like me to do something -- to make the name honorable again. ". From Wordnik.com. [Queed] Reference
Oh Forrest Gump was in honorable mentions but still, shouldn’t have been over Shawshank. From Wordnik.com. [Top 10 Most Overrated Movies » Scene-Stealers] Reference
She never said anything during conversations, weighing in with her so called honorable conscience. From Wordnik.com. [No Mutants Allowed] Reference
Today we protest the shame that our so-called honorable representatives have brought upon our land. From Wordnik.com. [Alleba Politics] Reference
I fail, and perhaps you discriminate, is the want of wealthy, popular, and what is called honorable associations. From Wordnik.com. [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference
I think his surrogates will be all indignant about snot-nosed Barack Obama calling the honorable John Sidney McCain a liar. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama Ad: McCain's Attacks Are "Same Old Politics"] Reference
They are just tarnishing McCain's "honorable" image. From Wordnik.com. [Worst Yet? McCain Campaign Robocall Ties Obama To "Domestic Terrorist Bill Ayers"] Reference
When is the media going to explain how 'honorable' McCain is?. From Wordnik.com. [GOP Strategist Accuses Obama Of Trying To Start "Race War"] Reference
Mercier with the extremely 'honorable' J.P. Benjamin, the secession. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862] Reference
Sometimes I think we're too "honorable" to win and too conflicted to lead. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll Of Polls: Obama's Lead Is Gone] Reference
So McCain thinks these are the things an "honorable" person does, apparently. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: An "Honorable" Person Launches His Political Career From Home Of "Unrepentant Terrorist"] Reference
Despite what Colin Powell says about them, the generals are not "honorable" men. From Wordnik.com. [A Mission Worth Doing Right] Reference
A termination of hostilities upon terms honorable alike to both the belligerents. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
The US, its soldiers, marines, sailors and airmen diod NOTHING "honorable" in Vietnam. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign Condemns Wes Clark's Comments About McCain] Reference
That particularly goes for someone like McCain who is routinely acclaimed as "honorable". From Wordnik.com. [Prickly McCain Refuses To Define "Honor" In Interview] Reference
Mr. Colton is "honorable" from having represented his government for four years at Venice. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua] Reference
I don't understand this widespread concept that McCain is so "honorable" and great and all that. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Klein: I Was "Wrong" To Call McCain An Honorable Man] Reference
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