Sentence examples for supposedly upstanding from inspiring English sources

He may have wanted to erase the stain of corruption and profiteering from his supposedly upstanding soldier-heroes.

The brother of Nikos Mihaloliakos (leader of the GD) is rumored to be recruiting heavily from circles of lawyers, businessmen, and academics—supposedly upstanding professionals who are a little bit too fond of the Greek Junta and the colonels who overthrew the Greek government in 1967.

But supposedly intelligent, morally upstanding people had been indulging in it right in Langley, Va.

Supposedly righteous church ladies or upstanding church men smile in our faces but then hypocritically say rude things behind our backs because we seem "too butch" to be a "real woman" or "too swishy" to be a "real man".

-- upstanding working folk.

Supposedly wise.

Or supposedly.

Pleasant, upstanding people make hairdressers.

"But they are pleasant, upstanding guys".

Ralph Macchio is an upstanding family man.

"Those are kings … supposedly".