Sentence examples for honour perceived from inspiring English sources
At the end of a week when Moyes made it crystal clear that he feels badly let down by the failure of Ellis Short, the club's owner, to honour perceived assurances regarding proposed January investment, this represented a most welcome boost.
Some of the attacks were described in the report as so-called "crimes of honour", assaults against women perceived to have dishonoured their families.
Psychological phenomena such as honour and revenge are perceived by the mind, rather than the senses, through abstraction from highly complex and potentially variable physical interactions.
Many hoping for fame and fortune in that opportunistic environment pretended to a higher social status than their birth merited and behaved according to a debased version of the old chivalric codes of honour, whereby the slightest perceived insult or injury was met with force.
If the England coach senses a desire for light-touch regulation in the boardrooms of his feeder clubs, can he ask his own changing room to be less devoted to a perceived code of honour?
The social stigma and perceived loss of honour an unmarried woman brings to the family caused two women's deaths.
We invite them to see that early marriage is more dangerous to families and communities than any real or perceived threats to their "honour".
The name was selected in honour of ancient Greek observers who perceived Mercury in its 88-day orbit of the Sun and named it for the messenger of the gods (Hermes, known to the Romans as Mercury).
She believes it's because, despite obtaining a first-class honours degree, employers perceive her academic credentials as lacking in rigour compared to those studying more established subjects.
Lewis was the subject of a posthumously published "Library of Living Philosophers" volume (Schilpp 1968), an honour that indicates his standing in and perceived significance for American philosophy in the 1950s.
Conan Doyle was incandescent at the perceived slur on his wife's honour.
