Sentence examples for dishonourable about from inspiring English sources

Yet these honourable members saw nothing dishonourable about exchanging blows live on TV in parliament, nor fuelling violence during their various party elections.

"Exploiting public fears about security is as dishonourable as exploiting public fears about immigration," the statement reads.

WINSTON CHURCHILL once moaned about the long, dishonourable tradition in politics that sees commerce as a cow to be milked or a dangerous tiger to be shot.

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.

Cassius reveals the feelings of the conspirators when he describes Caesar in this way: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.

You have stood at the brink, when you had to appeal to the gods about whether to win a dishonourable peace or to lose the lives of your people, and decided that none among these would exchange their lives for an existence without honour.

Indeed, the complaints have only succeeded in opening a separate debate about banks' lobbying tactics – Barclays, note, got a dishonourable mention at the Treasury select committee a fortnight ago.

Publicly Marlborough toed the government line, but privately he had real doubts about pressing the French into accepting such a dishonourable course.

Mumblings about "respect" and "avoiding giving offence" seem cowardly and dishonourable.

Yet, I discipline myself not to feel proud about my country because I know it is a dishonourable kind of feeling.

But Blair was dishonourable".