Sentence examples for a basic honesty from inspiring English sources

This experience has given him a basic honesty when appraising himself.

"I think when humor has a basic honesty, you can use it all your life," he says.

There's a basic honesty at work here, and it shows in everything, right from the first glimpse of the spot where all the action unfolds — the Magraths' old-fashioned kitchen, conjured up in minute, yet thoroughly natural, detail by scenic designer Debra Booth (another welcome Everyman debut).

There have been critics of this trend, however, notably the advocacy group Commercial Alert, which called product placement "an affront to basic honesty" in a letter to government regulators.

The growing practice of product placement was criticized yesterday as "an affront to basic honesty" by an advocacy organization, which asked two federal agencies to insist that television shows disclose all such deals.

The McCain campaign is trying its best, with the candidate himself casting this as a matter of basic honesty: "[Obama] has completely reversed himself and gone back, not on his word to me, but the commitment he made to the American people".

The trade commission said it would review the complaints about the blurring of the line between advertising and entertainment, a practice that Gary Ruskin, executive director at Commercial Alert, called "an affront to basic honesty".

A coalition of advertising organizations is lashing back at Commercial Alert, an advocacy group that last month called the practice of product placement "an affront to basic honesty" and demanded new government regulations like advisories superimposed on screen during television programs that display products in exchange for payments.

Asking for a presumption of regularity, or legality, or just basic honesty, is asking a lot, when it comes to the Trump Administration.

To get through such tales aesthetically unscathed is a finicky, slightly cowardly objective that works against basic honesty and passion.

His own "You Can't Give Up on Love" delivers a message as simple as its title, but its basic honesty works.