The writers were furious, and of course brought vehement charges of bad faith and dishonorable behavior.
But Edmund Burke refused to believe that the man whom he had seen examined before the privy council was "going to conclude a long life, which has brightened every hour it has continued, with so foul and dishonorable a flight.
Our country has accepted obligations that are difficult to fulfill, and would be dishonorable to abandon.
It imposed upon us obligations from which we cannot escape and from which it would be dishonorable to seek escape.
The third is essentiallydishonorable through all its great variety of departments.
It always is under Gordon; he can't understand fellows doing dishonorable things.
No words can express my loathing for your false and dishonorable conduct.
It would be dishonorable to refuse the challenge he has sent through his invasion of Bohemia.
Margaret, her eyes glowing like coals, "you are dishonorable enough to persist, when I have told you that I despise you!
The emperor has detected him in some dishonorable act (I know not what), and has sent him recruit to Hungary.
Tell her furthermore that should she accept the dishonorable proposals made by Frederick and conclude a peace upon the basis of his conditions, she need never expect to see me again in Vienna.
You have behaved toward this woman like a dishonorable wretch, and you are unworthy the name of nobleman.
America had found in Washington a leader who could be induced by no earthly motive to tell a falsehood or to break an engagement or to commit a dishonorable act.
However, I leave you to reflect and consider of one of the most dishonorable Actions you could well be guilty of.
No one injured me, or asked any thing dishonorableof me; no one insisted on my doing any thing incompatible with my duty and loyalty; on the contrary, all treated me politely.
He is weary of me and is trying not to be dishonorable in his behavior to me.
I don't know why there aren't laws against such base, dishonorable people.
And not without inward pride, and not without reason, he thought that any other man would long ago have been in difficulties, would have been forced to some dishonorable course, if he had found himself in such a difficult position.
But at the bottom of her heart she felt that she was not strong enough to break through anything, that she was not strong enough to get out of her old position, however false and dishonorable it might be.
At first it seemed a mean and dishonorable thing to do, and her face grew crimson with shame at the very thought.
Thank God for the glance I have just received, for it is worth far more than any expressions of dishonorable passion.
He specified the profession, a highly ancient and dishonorable one.
None, sir; and I cannot conceive it sodishonorable as some gentlemen pretend to view it.
Should Government be surprised in this case, it would be as dishonorable as for a general to be surprised in a state of warfare, and the event to the community may be much more fatal.
This is the most dishonorable species of warfare, and therefore the more to be regretted.
He now became aware of his foolhardiness and rashness, and that he had not considered or foreseen the dangerous and perhaps dishonorable consequences.
He is a scoundrel who conceals himself in a dastardly and dishonorable manner, instead of defending himself!
You shall not insult yourself and me so much as to believe what is dishonorable and unworthy of me, and to require a proof of my innocence.
But let me tell you, though you have compelled my body to suffer this dishonorable deed, yet my soul remains free, and that despises you!
I myself will inform the general of this dishonorable deed, for you understand, sir, that this outrage is an insult to us as well as to yourself.
Now, Oswald wrote to the Governor intimating that he would use whatever means was necessary to obtain the change of his undesirable, or as he called it, dishonorable discharge.
It was not a dishonorable discharge, but a discharge less than honorable after he defected.
I do not know, but there is a possibility that Lee became hateful of Connally because the matter of this dishonorable discharge was dragging so long.
You have acted a very dishonorable part, Mr. Finigan, and the consequence is that I have ceased to be your friend.
Why, sir, I scorn the imputation; but how have I acted a dishonorable part?
You have applied the word dishonorable to me, Sir Malcolm Loftdale.
You have addressed me as one capable ofdishonorable conduct," Mr. Standish resumed quietly.
We've judged her for the dishonorable things she has done.
I won't play the second half with such dishonorable girls.
Stubborn she might be, but she was not so dishonorable as to listen to a conversation not intended for her ears.
And if thou wilt not do me this service, I will declare in all lands that thou art a dishonorable thief.
In such case, if it would not be unprofessional or dishonorable (of which you are to be judge), I shall be much obliged if you will apprise me of it.
He asks a re-election to the lower House of Congress without seeming to remember at all that he is involved in this dishonorable fraud!
She tries to gain whatever she happens to want bydishonorable methods.
While among the Sans there was not one girl who had not stooped to dishonorable acts since her entrance into Hamilton College, the fact of Dulcie's defection seemed monstrous indeed.
I wouldn't stay in a club with such dishonorable girls.
I have yet to find a more flagrant case of dishonorable dealing," were the doctor's cutting words at the close of that painful morning.
Was it possible that this young girl, with such a pure and noble brow, and with such frank, honest eyes, could be meditating any cowardly, dishonorable act?
The king of the latter, when dying, declares that the Panduings have always been dishonorable and tricky, while he and his party have always adhered to honorable methods.
The Arabs thought itdishonorable to take money for blood guilt.
It is nowadays considered not dishonorable to become intoxicated during festivals, and "it may be observed that Indians now thank God for the gift of drunkenness.
Condemned for the most part in their absence, these homicides entered a recognized and not dishonorable class.
It is revolting to human dignity that this same class, without national allegiance, and without domestic ties, should have the opportunity of infecting young minds by unhealthy questionings and dishonorable suggestions.
Polydore (the brother of Castalio) also loved her, but his love was dishonorable love.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dishonorable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
