Sentence examples for probity from from inspiring English sources

A failure to demand the same level of probity from our politicians is undermining confidence in our elected officials and our political system more broadly.

A story that contained criticism of the development, and questions about its probity from the former Liberal leader John Hewson, ran under the headline: "James Packer's Barangaroo casino is high-roller heaven".

He also said he expected high standards of probity from his party and any government he led.

Aquis said on Monday it was still committed to being a major investor in the Yorkeys Knob resort and would continue to seek probity approval from OLGR.

Colin Firth is an insidiously persuasive Darcy, as he makes his journey from probity to right feeling.

Thatcher was a stern Victorian moralist, formed by the virtues of Christian nonconformism and the financial probity she learned from her father.

Here was a witness who professed not to see that his own "broad sympathy" with News Corp might, as a matter of probity, disqualify him from responsibility for the bid in just the way that Vince Cable's "acute bias" had done – even when he was reminded that his "sympathy" extended to reckless behind-the-scenes lobbying of the prime minister.

Budget discipline matters, he has said, but fiscal probity should come primarily from less spending.

Put a bunch of confident, aggressive men in the same room and reward them for taking risks, and you create a pressure cooker, from which probity and prudence evaporate like steam.

Critics said the focus on financial probity was questionable coming from a royal family that is believed to be among the world's richest, the king reportedly having amassed a personal fortune of $30 billion.

But for most ordinary Turks it is Mr Sezer's aversion to pomp, and his manifest probity, that mark him off from many of his predecessors.Since moving into the "Pink Palace" in Ankara's posh Cankaya district, Mr Sezer and his schoolteacher wife, Semra, have drastically cut the size of the presidential staff.