Sentence examples for honor system from inspiring English sources

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honor system

noun

A system, policy or understanding based on trust in the honesty, honor, or integrity of others.

Our local beekeeper leaves jars of honey for sale in his driveway. There's a coffee can for the money, and payment is on the honor system.

Exact(60)

An honor system ruled.

The New York Times

The service works on an honor system.

The New York Times

"We no longer have an honor system.

The New York Times

The library operated on an honor system.

The New Yorker

So give up on the honor system.

The New Yorker

"It's basically an honor system," she said.

The New York Times

People are cheating their honor system".

The New York Times - Sports

"It's sort of an honor system.

The New York Times

They're on the honor system, I suppose.

The Washington Post

Employers are on the "honor" system.

University of California, Berkeley

Drinks are paid for on the honor system.

The New York Times

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