Sentence examples for turn honest from inspiring English sources
The phrase "turn honest" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where someone is encouraged to be truthful or sincere, but it is not a standard expression. Example: "After much reflection, he decided it was time to turn honest about his feelings."
These, he says, "distort decisions, and turn honest managers into schemers".
Just as important, it gives out the message that honesty is rewarded by the organisation.Unless that message is conveyed continually, companies risk finding that it is too late to turn honest.
Sales can be brought forward into the current period, for example by announcing in advance that there will be big price increases early in the following period.Mr Jensen argues that "traditional budgeting processes waste time, distort decisions and turn honest managers into schemers.
Previously there was not much distinction among them in police operations, which helped turn honest favela residents against security forces.
And John Keating (Snake), whose lamentation about losing every friend he had in the world if he turned honest, is really affecting.
His new work, "The Man from Beijing", which features a middle-aged former Maoist turned honest Swedish judge, Birgitta Roslin, as the central character, contains much of Larsson's hysteria about Sweden's dark side with a generous helping of Strindberg's wintry musicality.
As directed by Jay Roach who so cleverly made Game Change a powerful glimpse of American campaign strategies, The Campaign comes with its own critique of negative ads as Huggins turned honest intones, "It's a mess".
This Week's Question: Where do you turn for honest feedback?
The answer is: whatever price allows everyone in the supply chain – farmer, dairy, supermarket – to turn an honest profit.
To turn an honest centavo, businesses must cope with awful roads, high energy costs, archaic labour laws and a Byzantine bureaucracy.
I think it would be foolish to assume that America's corporate leaders are going to suddenly turn into honest folks as a result of these corporate scandals.
