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Example sentences for "honest people"

  • This is the more urgent, inasmuch as the faction has thrown off the mask and "honest people"[2601] on all sides become indignant at seeing the Constitution subject to the arbitrariness of the lowest class.

  • The argument proved irresistible: "the majority of honest people are so frightened and so timid" that not one of them dare attend these meetings, unless protected by public force.

  • She answered, that she always took care of that, and had no nurses in her business but what were very good, honest people, and such as might be depended upon.

  • These new inventions, Hanz argued, would be the ruin of no end of honest people.

  • And they further declared that all these new-fashioned methods of putting an end to the lives of honest people must be stopped.

  • And seeing that it was neither wisdom nor prudence for honest people to travel on such craft, they would also not send their vegetables to market on them.

  • It will not be your son, or husband, who will be dishonored in the eyes of honest people.

  • I can do very little, my good friends; but that little is at the service of honest people," said Rodin.

  • Not in one hour of calamity only, have we shared love and sorrow with you, and ever adhered to you as good, honest people.

  • They are wise and sensible enough to know what may serve the interests of the city and of us in the country, and how to order matters to our well-pleasing, and we will always stand by Our Lords, as good, honest people.

  • He will send no more messages to honest people.

  • I name them because they are the places chosen by honest people, who are willing to give an account of themselves.

  • Nothing is more edifying in this civil war than the standard-bearers of the "honest people.

  • How good and humane, despite the bombardment and the sufferings of the siege, those brigands of Paris had been, above all by the side of these honest people!

  • Come, honest people, an effort to make an end of this democratic and international vermin" (Figaro).

  • Two months after, MacMahon completed this hypocritical comedy by writing to the Minister-at-War, "Henceforth no more prosecutions are to take place unless commanded by the unanimous sentiment of honest people.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    arsenic acid; gainful occupations; honest face; honest fellow; honest friend; honest girl; honest heart; honest industry; honest livelihood; honest man; honest thought; honest woman; honest work; honestly believe; hundred dinars; indeterminate sentence; intestinal worms; lower down; moral improvement; never looked; often thought; primitive society; small libraries; twelve grains; women employed; would sooner