DISHONEST in a Sentence
Learn DISHONEST from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
15 example sentences for DISHONEST, such as:
1. Guy was greedy, amoral and dishonest.
2. The dishonest manager was cashiered at last.
3. He's been dishonest in his dealings with us/about his past.
4. But you have not drawn the line between honest and dishonest work.
5. The dishonest manager defrauded the company of millions of pounds.
2. The dishonest manager was cashiered at last.
3. He's been dishonest in his dealings with us/about his past.
4. But you have not drawn the line between honest and dishonest work.
5. The dishonest manager defrauded the company of millions of pounds.
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Meanings and Examples of DISHONEST
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dishonest
a. capable of being corrupted
a. deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
Classic Sentence:
1 That would be dishonest, that would be false, that would be deceiving myself and others.
2 "Making profit by dishonest means, by trickery," said Levin, conscious that he could not draw a distinct line between honesty and dishonesty.
3 But you have not drawn the line between honest and dishonest work.
4 And since a man combining all the qualifications was not to be found, it was at least better that the post be filled by an honest than by a dishonest man.
5 I have no money to pay my bill, but I am not a dishonest man; I leave behind me as a pledge this pin, worth ten times the amount.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 98. The Bell and Bottle Tavern.
Context Highlight In Chapter 98. The Bell and Bottle Tavern.
6 People had said he was brutal and sneering and bad mannered and even dishonest.
7 His men were idle and dishonest, the fields were full of weeds, the buildings wanted roofing, the hedges were neglected, and the animals were underfed.
8 Well, yes, to abstract a name and to place oneself under it is dishonest.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
9 And indeed it was a foolish thing, as well as dishonest, to hoard up more than he could make use of.
Example Sentence:
1 This has the advantage that the cases referred to will be brought within the single concept of dishonest appropriation.
2 It would be dishonest not to present the data as fairly as possible.
3 Guy was greedy, amoral and dishonest.
4 The dishonest manager defrauded the company of millions of pounds.
5 The dishonest manager was cashiered at last.
6 He's been dishonest in his dealings with us/about his past.