Sentence examples for * honourable in from inspiring English sources

"There is nothing honourable in honour killing or other atrocities and, in fact, it is nothing but barbaric and shameful murder," judges Markandeya Katju and Gyan Sudha Mishra said.

Governors-general are accorded the title "Right Honourable" in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand and "Most Honourable" in Jamaica.

By and large journalists are honourable in this kind of reporting.

When Barnes came to leave he said he was disappointed but that Ferguson was honourable in his dealings.

He called his father-in-law's death: "humane and honourable" in comparison to the "expensive misery of death in America".

"It has become clear that while the intention behind the policy was honourable, in reality that intent has fallen short," he said.

I have certainly made my fair share of mistakes in 30-odd years of life as a writer, businessman, parliamentarian and minister but I am prepared to stand on my record as a decent and honourable one - in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere - and to defend it not only before the jury of the courts but before the wider jury of all fair minded people.

In 2006, Ayola was shortlisted for the 'Female Performance in TV' award in the Screen Nation Awards, receiving Honourable Mention in the same category in 2007, and a further shortlisted nomination in 2008.

Marches and sit-ins have played an honourable part in American history.

And so a long and honourable tradition in British politics dies in front of us, in plain sight.

I would, Sir, convey a warning on behalf of people of the South for the reason that there are already elements in South India who want separation..., and my honourable friends in U.P. do not help us in any way by flogging their idea of "Hindi Imperialism" to the maximum extent possible.