Sentence examples for dishonourable attempt from inspiring English sources

The director-general, Lord Hall, makes a truly dishonourable attempt to pretend that being forced to take on the cost of free TV licences for the over-75s, equating to 20% of the corporation's current funding, is not a bad thing really.

British sailors alleged the intention was to throw handfuls into the eyes of Shannon's men in an unfair and dishonourable manner as they attempted to board, though that was never done by the Chesapeakes crew.

Everyone in Turkey knows you can never give honour to dishonourable deeds in the past, no matter how hard you try.

"This attack on a member of the armed forces is dishonourable, and no cause justifies this murder".

Against unprecedented and dishonourable resistance from an opposition party, he rejected a politics of outrage and in his first term repeatedly attempted to find a common ground.

On Wednesday, asked what he would do if allegations of attempts to cover up the problems at VA hospital were proved true, Obama said: "It is dishonourable, it is disgraceful and I will not tolerate it".

But Blair was dishonourable".

"I had probably done something dishonourable myself".

The list of dishonourable mentions are long.

He was given a dishonourable discharge.

I was told it was dishonourable.