Sentence examples for deemed honorable from inspiring English sources

It is, however, a notable fact, that, while so much execration is poured out by Americans, upon those engaged in the foreign slave-trade, the men engaged in the slave-trade between the states pass without condemnation, and their business is deemed honorable.

I was embarrassed and humiliated because I felt I could not respond in a way that many would deem as honorable.

If those partnerships are deemed less worthy and honorable than heterosexual ones, then we're being deemed less worthy and honorable than heterosexuals.

What many now call "anti-Semitism," however, refers to critiques of Israeli violence that Salaita deems justified and honorable.

Execution, which had been an infrequent legal penalty for free men under the Republic even in a capital case, could be quick and relatively painless for the Imperial citizen considered "more honorable," while those deemed inferior might suffer the kinds of torture and prolonged death previously reserved for slaves, such as crucifixion and condemnation to the beasts as a spectacle in the arena.

Arizona senator John McCain even took to the floor of the US Senate to rebuke what he deemed "an unwarranted and unfounded attack on an honorable woman, a dedicated American and a loyal public servant".

"The school believes it should be exempt from the scrutiny of this honorable court and the justice system, yet it should be deemed a purveyor of its inadequacies to the public," a legal brief from prosecutors said.

Havelock Ellis, in the 1906 edition of his book "Sexual Inversion," noted that the Wilde trials "generally contributed to give definiteness and self-consciousness to the manifestations of homosexuality," and quoted a correspondent saying that Wilde's sufferings made him feel "ready to strike a blow, when the time comes, for what we deem to be right, honorable, and clean".

He deemed this "offensive".

She deemed it "fascinating".

Eight were deemed hazardous.