Sentence examples for honorable opponents from inspiring English sources
There are no honorable opponents in Newt World, only despicable traitors.
"It's just so special, especially against such an honorable opponent like Navy.
We should posit that our opponents are good, honorable, patriotic people and that we have honest differences.
Larkin loves combat sports as much as the next guy, but as he makes abundantly clear, we're not talking about squaring off against opponents in honorable fights.
Candidates shall address each other in terms of mutual respect ("Mr. President," "Senator," etc).. Use of endearing modifiers ("my distinguished opponent," "the honorable gentleman," "Pookie," "Diddums," etc). is permitted.
You never questioned the fact that his former opponent, the honorable Senator John McCain, was not born in the CONUS or that Bush had a C average in his undergrad.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet Candidates shall address each other in terms of mutual respect ("Mr. President," "Senator," etc).. Use of endearing modifiers ("my distinguished opponent," "the honorable gentleman," "Pookie," "Diddums," etc). is permitted.
This "neutralizes" the honorable record of or otherwise "discredits" the advantages that opponent has against a Republican with a poor (like George W. Bush's) or no (like Saxby Chambliss or any number of other "chickenhawks") record.
During his last moments alive, an honorable defeated gladiator would not whine but "offer his throat to his opponent and direct the wavering blade to the vital spot" (Seneca).
These are honorable aims.
