Sentence examples for honestly called from inspiring English sources

Rutherfordton, the nearest town big enough to be honestly called one, lay twenty miles away by dirt road, an all-day trip by wagon, and the town itself, though tethered to the world by a railroad track, was hardly a beacon of civilization.

But how, in the end, could he honestly call himself anything more than a football coach?

There is, however, one type of amusement that you can honestly call scarce: logrolling.

He is one golfer whom sportswriters can perfectly honestly call "colorful," in both senses of the word.

"Can you honestly call yourself a nation," Gordimer asks, "only fifteen years after you've been centuries divided by cleaver"?

It's been a long time since I've eaten a meal that I could honestly call motivational.

"How could he honestly call himself anything more than a football coach if he was making a million dollars to coach professionals?" Posnanski writes.

There were no mobile phones (well none that you could honestly call "mobile"), no Big Brother, and most important of all, no internet.

"This is the part of the story where I run out of events to relate," Mr. Itzkoff writes in the last sentence of his essay, "but I don't know that I can honestly call it the end".

And his main opponents, the Liberals, fared so poorly that they can no longer honestly call themselves a national party.The Conservatives increased their share of the popular vote by little more than a percentage point (to 37.6%).

My fair-weather hat has long been the Milan-braid straw porkpie, made by Biltmore, in a color called "cocoa" that is actually a warm pinkish-brown, which I, more honestly, call "liver".