| Marriage is the basis of the family, and it is in healthy families that children are reared to be honorable people and good citizens. |
| Her hero's commitment to a vision of honorable politics is clearly out of place in a context of political corruption, baseness, and compromise. |
| However, at that time, the Church refused to bury actors on consecrated ground unless they had performed the amende honorable with a priest. |
| Amicitia principum, friendship with the emperor, was a sure way of gaining access to senatorial magistracies and other honorable positions. |
| He is a jolly well-met fellow, like clubmen generally are, but perfectly honorable and straightforward. |
| That's an honorable but perhaps ironic stance for a company which is big on its own inventiveness. |
