How to Use honor system in a Sentence

honor system

noun

• Customers are on the honor system to pay for any software they choose to purchase.
• The honor system has not worked for members of the Roberts Court.
  — Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2023
• The weight limit is on the honor system; there is no weigh-in.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• One challenge for a Latin honors system is that the high schools don’t all grade the same way.
  — Josh Verges, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2019
• Founded in 2009 by Todd Bol and now found around the world, the libraries work on the honor system.
  — cleveland, 11 Apr. 2020
• Many of these tests rely on the honor system—mask up and stay home.
  — Brenda Stolyar, Wired, 9 Aug. 2022
• Skis and boots are even loaned out for free via an honor system.
  — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 28 Dec. 2020
• Most, if not all, of the apps are expected to use an honor system.
  — New York Times, 21 May 2021
• In a short span, L.A. has gone from a place with a vaccine honor system to something tougher.
  — Shelby Grad Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2021
• Because any of them would have pointed out that the honor system would not have worked.
  — Kk Ottesen, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Aug. 2021
• Customers are expected to pay for the used books on the honor system.
  — cleveland, 15 Aug. 2022
• Michael-Paul Hart questioned the point of still having the mandate that relies on the honor system.
  — Amelia Pak-Harvey, The Indianapolis Star, 8 June 2021
• There’s no restaurant open during the rest of the day, but teas, cocktails, and snacks are available throughout the day on the honor system.
  — Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
• Drum outs have long been a key component of VMI’s honor system.
  — Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2021
• Most places are giving out boosters on the honor system.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Sep. 2021
• Abiding by the safety guidelines is a matter of the honor system.
  — Jonathan Lemire and Darlene Superville, Star Tribune, 22 May 2021
• Alaska public records law works on a kind of honor system.
  — Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 18 Nov. 2020
• People can borrow books on the honor system or leave them for others.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2021
• The framework aimed at keeping condos safe is based largely on the honor system.
  — David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com, 26 June 2021
• Public health officials have admitted that the honor system will play a large role in the new rules.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 16 May 2021
• Lopez is known as the friendly island, where residents wave at you while rolling down the rural roads and farm stands are set up on the honor system.
  — Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 17 May 2022
• Please use the honor system and only take one bag per family so others can enjoy the seeds, too.
  — cleveland, 10 Apr. 2022
• This is good news: With more than 17 million blood transfusions every year in the U.S., the country does not rely on the honor system.
  — Jason Silverstein, STAT, 19 Jan. 2022
• Officials said there would be life jackets at both places available for use on the honor system.
  — oregonlive, 29 May 2020
• Rather, what would happen if everyone were on the honor system?
  — Kyle Whitmire, al, 2 July 2020
• But Chelberg says the approach is not merely the honor system, either.
  — Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Aug. 2021
• There’s no way for employees to determine who has and hasn’t gotten the vaccine, aside from the honor system.
  — Laura Weiss, The New Republic, 1 July 2021
• Most resorts ask guests to fill out simple health questionnaires based on the honor system.
  — Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 28 Aug. 2021
• Like many rural farm stands, the Rigdons' operates on the honor system.
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 3 Nov. 2020
• The analysis found more than half rely on the honor system, instead of checking records.
  — Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 13 July 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024