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Example sentences for "good reputation"

  • But it seems Bailey had address enough to get that passed by, and lived with a good reputation in the army near twenty years.

  • His father was an anchor-smith, a man of good reputation, who gave his son Walter the best education he was able; and while a lad he was very tractable, and had no other apparent ill quality than that of a too aspiring temper.

  • When left a widow, with three children to care for, she went to London, where she found a larger field for her art than she had in the United States, where she had already made a good reputation as a modeller in wax.

  • She acquired a good reputation as a historical painter and doubtless had unusual talent, but as she worked in conjunction with Stanzioni and with her husband, Agostino Beltrano, it is difficult to speak of works entirely her own.

  • Let the youthful fix their eyes upon this prize of a good reputation--the only end worth striving for in life.

  • Remember it grows alone on the soil of a good reputation!

  • I do not flatter you when I say, you have hitherto supported a good reputation: You will still preserve it unsullied; remembering that a good name is your Life.

  • Defamation casts a shadow over or totally obscures the brilliance of a good reputation.

  • Thus, by reason of its object, good reputation is either negative or positive.

  • He is a sympathetic man of good reputation.

  • They are small townspeople of good reputation.

  • The father willingly came to see us and proved to be a somewhat excitable, but intelligent man of good reputation.

  • Much to our surprise we found them to be quite self-respecting, entirely credible people of good reputation in the neighborhood.

  • No sect can live mainly on the dignity, or piety, or learning, or good reputation of its ministry.

  • He resigned his charge in the latter place in 1866, and thenceforth devoted himself to the practice of medicine of the Homoeopathic School, to which he had previously given much study, obtaining a fair practice and a good reputation.

  • He was educated for the medical profession, and gained a good reputation as a physician, having served in that capacity in Westbrook and Waterville, Me.

  • He is also like the rest of the family, a maker and bears a good reputation.

  • Followed the Amati patterns, and has a good reputation in that style.

  • Besides, they will certainly be followed by the loss of good reputation, by remorse and misfortune.

  • He, on the other hand, whose mind is pervaded with kindness and affection for his friends, obtains a good reputation, is trusted by his friends and enjoys their benefits.

  • A man may have a good character and a bad reputation; or, a man may have a good reputation and a bad character, as we form our opinion of men from what they appear to be, and not from what they really are.

  • Men of good character are generally men of good reputation, but this is not always the case, as the motives and actions of the best of men are sometimes misunderstood and misrepresented.

  • While every man should endeavor to maintain a good reputation, he should especially labor to possess a good character.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good reputation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good and; good books; good brown; good confession; good digestion; good farming; good figure; good fortune; good habit; good half; good health; good lady; good lieutenant; good look; good meal; good novel; good policy; good road; good sir; good start; good state; good uncle; good wench; good will toward men; goods sold; goods were