Sentence examples for decency of character from inspiring English sources

Bill has issues of his own (predominantly an obsession with Tamsin Egerton's suicidal toff) but it's his decency of character that shines through as the country comes to terms with the madness of the Korean war and the dawning of a new Elizabethan age.

The final one, Pollexfen, pursues Byron vigorously, which causes her to criticise him over a lack of morals and decency of character.

Beyond that though, I also fear that our political environment is one that few recovering people would want to enter even in the absence of stigma, primarily because of its inconsistency with the decency of character they have worked so hard to cultivate and protect.

But what Karroubi had exhibited since then was personal decency, strength of character, and a humanitarian instinct that seemed fearless and impervious to pressure.

Ms. Larmore caught the resiliency and decency of her character without making Cinderella an implausible goody-goody.

The loyalty and decency of such characters as Macduff hardly offset what is so painfully weak in the play's protagonist.

What makes this riveting, toxic landscape hard to fathom at first, for both Jamie and the audience, is the fundamental decency of the characters involved, the good manners with which provincial British life is lived.

Archie and all related series have been able to evolve with the times, while keeping the central humor and decency of the characters intact.

He was at it again in his ill-fated Women's Institute speech in June 2000, saying: "Respect the old for what it still has to teach, respect for others, honour, self discipline, duty, obligation, the essential decency of the British character".

No - I prefer to think that I just have more qualities of character - loyalty, decency, that kind of thing - than the others.

Perry also said: "Attacking veterans, Hispanics and women demonstrates a serious lack of character and basic decency".