Sentence examples similar to dishonest explanations from inspiring English sources

Although students may be aware of the unethical nature of academically dishonest behaviour, techniques of neutralisation offer one theoretical explanation for their justification of unethical behaviours (Sykes and Matza 1957).

But this explanation is coyly withheld from us through a dishonest narrative fudge until the virtually the last moment, creating fake mystery and fake jeopardy.

During a three-month trial at Southwark crown court, the ex-bankers gave various explanations for their behaviour: they did not believe it to be dishonest, their bosses condoned it and some had been subjected to intimidation.

There were other entries that had some funny explanations, including two from "Mark Moctezuma" at HuffPost: (Bedtime for) Donzo and Dishonest Donald (which was followed with the amusing line: "Do you have hemorrhoids or is that your tongue?").

"So dishonest!

Why "dishonest"?

It is dishonest trading.

The dishonest amah.

But this is dishonest.

It's fundamentally dishonest".

That would be dishonest.