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Examples of fairness in a Sentence
Whatever happened, Dean knew he could count on the sheriff's fairness and honesty.
She has a large, generous sympathy and absolute fairness of temper.
Though, in all fairness, ten years had changed some people enormously.
The modern idea of personality, though with doubtful fairness, helps the change.
Yet all these obstacles to a good understanding might, perhaps, have been surmounted if only the Polish diet had treated the Cossacks with common fairness and common sense.
And Gardiner has the defects of his supreme qualities, of his fairness and critical ability as a judge of character; his work lacks enthusiasm, and leaves the reader cold and unmoved.
In all fairness, this depends on the date.
These figures are a damning indictment of the fairness of our society today.
The concept of ' fairness ' is thus somewhat nebulous.
The minimum standard of fairness does not permit a person to be punished twice for the same offense.
It should, however, in fairness be added that only notorious bloodsuckers, or obstinately resisting noblemen, were destroyed in this way.
A show of fairness was indeed necessary to the prosperity of the Magazine.
In fairness City never gave up hope and never stopped working, with Hoskins and Smith up front being especially deserving of praise.
It is difficult to be sure why the British are so wedded to absolute fairness in the distribution of public services.
The terrible cruelty at first exercised on the natives was restrained, not merely by the zeal of the missionaries, but by effective official measures; and ultimately home-born Spaniards and Creoles lived on terms of comparative fairness with the Indians and with the half-breed population.
The author embarks on special pleading in favour of Earl Robert and Bishop Roger of Salisbury, but shows a certain liking for the personal character of Stephen, whose case he states with studious fairness.
In addition, impartiality implies fairness, although its application may be trammelled by the overall constraints of adjudication.
While the IRS is monitoring these more carefully than in the past, it's still not a guarantee of fairness or honesty.
If issues of morality and fairness don't convince you, perhaps the threat of being kicked out of college will.
His works are marked by exegetical skill, unusual power of condensation and uniform fairness.
In all fairness, he did come home straight away, but then that made me feel worse coz I'd dragged him away.
Every request has to be judged carefully, and that we are doing with scrupulous fairness.
Despite that, I gave it a shot in the interest of fairness.
In fairness, it should be noted that to date there have only been approximately nine cases reported out of millions of treats sold, so the actual incident rate is relatively low.
In all fairness to our dog, we had over 300 acres and were miles away from any major street.
Many of the original founding values are still important in the organization today, including fairness, honesty, citizenship, courage, and compassion.
Many people believe that reality TV in general is outrageous, but plenty of shows manage to keep integrity and fairness in play.
His exegesis is superior to that of most of his contemporaries, and his apologetic is marked by fairness of statement, breadth of treatment, and an instinctive appreciation of the difference between important and unimportant points.
Swiping at the air, A'Ran couldn't help but feel furious that the Council would protect such civilizations from those that were more advanced out of some sense of fairness while sitting by doing nothing as his planet was overrun and his parents murdered.
In all fairness, Lori wasn't out there in the field working with Josh either.
In fairness, they were pretty inoffensive, and as with many Jamaicans knew a lot of the birds.
The government had listened to our argument about the fairness of the question and that the question should be not loaded or ambiguous.
Office says west parsons Fairness for Good Drivers Coalition we will take advantage of offered through that organization.
In fairness to both teams these lads do not shirk a tackle, they play for real.
In fairness, the English literature on double jeopardy is relatively sparse.
Of course we must maintain vigilance that the ethic of fairness does not fade.
In theology he upheld the Arminian against the Calvinist position, but always with courtesy and fairness; his resignation on doctrinal grounds of the superintendency (1768-1771) of the countess of Huntingdon's college at Trevecca left no unpleasantness.
The fairness of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, referred to as COLA.
Note, to demonstrate my fairness and neutrality, wineries in surrounding AVAs such as Mt. Veeder, Howell Mountain and others that overlook the Valley are also included.
Schools are returning to character education programs, popular in the 1920s and 1930s, where certain virtues such as honesty, fairness, and loyalty, are taught to students along with the regular academic subjects.
Strive for an overall sense of fairness, but don't let your children get in the habit of expecting total equality.
This equals a substitute for an SPF of around five to ten, depending on the fairness of your skin and the time of day.
She'll strive to strike a balance of fairness in all that she does and will rile against anything she deems to be an injustice.
In 2003 and 2004, the FTC passed the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers and the Contact Lens Rule.
He symbolizes balance, fairness, trust and benevolence.
To ensure fairness in the hiring process, the previously mentioned physical or cultural attributes are not allowed to enter into the decision making process of hiring for an open position.
In all fairness, adults are just as likely to confuse the two as any teenager.
The political trials over which he presided, although they gave rise to numerous accusations against him, were conducted with singular fairness and propriety.
If Hallam can ever be said to have deviated from perfect fairness, it was in the tacit assumption that the 19th-century theory of the constitution was the right theory in previous centuries, and that those who departed from it on one side or the other were in the wrong.
The chancellor, while not discouraging LUderitz, acted with perfect fairness to Great Britain, and throughout 1883 that country might have acted had she known her mind.