Sentence examples for honorable reason from inspiring English sources

"There is only one honorable reason for writing poetry -- you can't do without it," she said in an interview during her first visit to the United States in 1977.

The duellist came to be viewed as someone who cared more about himself than his family or country, and, for the first time, there existed a manifestly honorable reason not to fight.

At a fundamental level, it provides an affluent Indian with a moral direction, if not for himself then for the nation — end poverty — and an honorable reason to hold politicians in contempt — they have not ended poverty.

At this point, there is no honorable reason for the debt, especially the credit card portion, just a steady pattern of poor choices and living slightly beyond my means for stretches.

These are honorable reasons.

His reluctance to act too hastily has honorable reasons.

He could have been a dark believer who does terrible things for honorable reasons.

Whatever crimes these gentlemen committed, Bush's pardons implied, they did them for honorable reasons and should be protected from undue scrutiny.

Yet there are also deep and honorable reasons that we are drawn to these stories: they show us the best parts of ourselves and articulate our finest vision of our nation.

He feels the Carroll murder was an inevitable tragedy, as multiple copy-cat vigilantes have sought to emulate his work for less honorable reasons.

Sometimes for honorable reasons like not mentioning your co-workers' deceased wife, or even pragmatic reasons, like rolling down your sleeves to hide your tattoos from your girlfriend's dad.