Sentence examples for robust honest from inspiring English sources

We can have a vigorous, robust, honest debate.

It is a mark of how politically sensitive adoption has become that BASW's new chief executive, Ruth Allen, takes great pains to emphasise that the inquiry will be an "investigation of the facts: a robust, honest and balanced look at adoption policy and practice as it's emerging across the UK".

Starting with a robust and honest impact assessment framework is essential.

"We need to have a robust and honest debate about what we're going to do in the future because the money isn't there," McGovern said.

Fundamental to plans for undermining the insurgency is to set up Afghan security forces — robust, competent, honest, well equipped and well led.

Describing the discussion with Stephen House as "very robust and honest", the family of the 31-year-old trainee gas engineer and father of two were able to raise their serious concerns over Bayoh's death 18 weeks ago and its subsequent investigation.

As Ferguson shows, so many matters involving race today are in dire need of robust and honest public discussion.

Inclusiveness and accuracy are essential to an honest, robust count.

Inclusiveness and accuracy are crucial to an honest, robust census.

Supporters of May said she disapproved of tactical voting and wanted to win a proper mandate through an "open, honest, robust debate".

She knows her church still has some modernising to do, but does not want to stamp out all dissent, even those who wouldn't take communion from her, she insists: "I think we are a better organisation for being able to have honest, robust disagreement that doesn't stop us from serving the kingdom of God together".