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• We were beginning to suspect that her ethical qualms were sometimes performative, as the urgent need for fairness and justice seemed to apply to some people but not to others.From the entry performative
• In fairness he doesn't kick off, nor does the guard treat him like some common criminal.2024 April 17, “Rural railways: do they deliver?”, in RAIL, number 1007, page 57. From the entry kick off
• Coleridge smiles mischievously: 'They pay smooth-tongued publishers to instil a sense of fairness and balance into proceedings.'2012, Mark Tungate, Fashion Brands: Branding Style from Armani to Zara, →ISBN, page 118. From the entry smooth-tongued
• Flexibility, fairness, and amicability with customers were extremely important qualities of a successful colmado.2010, David Himmelgreen, The Global Food Crisis, page 64. From the entry colmado
• This fairness property is not fulfilled by bonus-malus systems such as the French one.2000, “Part IV. Asymmetric Information: Empirical Analysis”, in Georges Dionne, editor, Handbook of Insurance, Kluwer Academic Publishers…. From the entry boni
• Reverend Harris ran Clerkebury with an iron hand and an abiding sense of fairness.1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, page 41. From the entry iron hand
• Objectivism takes as its allies scientific truth, rationality, precision, fairness, and impartiality.1980, George Lakoff, Mark Johnson, chapter 25, in Metaphors We Live By. From the entry objectivism
• But when it does so, it raises fairness or equal protection hackles in the American psyche.1978, Donald G. Hagman, “Compensation Inhibits Planning”, in Donald G. Hagman, Dean J. Misczynski, editors, Windfalls for Wipeouts: Land…. From the entry draconianly
• Specifically, I propose that frictions in hacker- and makerspaces relate to competing values such as inclusivity and fairness versus "do-ocratic" tendencies.2022, Aagje Swinnen, Amanda Kluveld, Renée van de Vall, editors, Engaged Humanities: Rethinking Art, Culture, and Public Life, Amsterdam…. From the entry do-ocratic
• “In all fairness, G, it only took her two-and-a-half seconds to come up with that slogan.” I shrug.2020 June 2, Leah Johnson, chapter 13, in You Should See Me in a Crown, New York, N.Y.: Scholastic Press, →ISBN, Week Two. From the entry ten points for Gryffindor
• “Pastaman over here says, like the chadrool he is, 'I ain't going.' Jesus Christ, where's the fairness of life?”2017, Paul Teodo, Pastaman, Fulton Books, Inc., →ISBN. From the entry chadrool
• In the north they have this fairness hang-up.2016, Yasser Usman, Rekha: The Untold Story, New Delhi: Juggernaut Books, →ISBN, page 59. From the entry body-paint
• P.L. gave me an inferior dressing gown and Mary bought one that suits her fairness, otherwise no purchases.2014, Diana Cooper, Darling Monster: The Letters of Lady Diana Cooper to Son John Julius Norwich, 1939-1952. From the entry mosqueing
• On a positive note, the Rechthaberei culture has bred a society of remarkable, dogged fairness – the opposite of cute hoorism.2010 August 21, Irish Times. From the entry cute hoorism
• The prospect of vocational achievement can lure the aspirant on with the same endowment of "makedom and fairness" as any woman's.1978, Alan L. Mintz, George Eliot & the novel of vocation. From the entry makedom
• Mourinho, in fairness, focused on his team’s shortcomings rather than any misplaced sense of injustice and even called for Uefa to let Ibrahimovic off.2015 March 12, Daniel Taylor, “Chelsea out of Champions League after Thiago Silva sends 10-man PSG through on away goals”, in The Guardian…. From the entry in fairness
• “In all fairness to her disciples, it must have been impossible to concentrate with a couple of cannons like those in your face,” McCormick said.2010 September 23, “New Evidence Suggests God Also Had Incredibly Busty Daughter”, in The Onion, volume 46, number 38, page 5. From the entry milk-maker
• The prejudice of a defendant of inviting conviction on facts—if they be such—dehors the record is counter to the basic concept of fairness.1968 July 18, [Harrison Lee] Winter, Circuit Judge, “[Appendix A] United States of America, Appellee, versus Bernard D. Grossman…. From the entry tip of the iceberg
• But the feature that especially appealed to me was the reputation that Congressman Nixon had achieved for fairness in the investigating process.1963, Dwight Eisenhower, Mandate for Change 1953-1956, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 46. From the entry fair play
• Second we were told that the company in all fairness, with winter almost on us, should provide headbolt heaters for employees' cars in the parking lot.1969, Jeno F. Paulucci, Les Rich, How it was to make $100,000,000 in a hurry. From the entry headbolt heater
• As he grew, he sat in the council of state, learning kingcraft, and showed there the hard-headed sense of fairness and justice that went with him through life.1921, Jacob A. Riis, Hero Tales of the Far North. From the entry kingcraft
• Many of the bedrock assumptions of American culture — about work, progress, fairness and optimism — are being shaken as successive generations worry about the prospect of declining living standards.2012 October 23, David Leonhardt, “Standard of Living Is in the Shadows as Election Issue”, in New York Times, retrieved 24 Oct 2012. From the entry bedrock
• The jurisprudent psychology analysis is designed to ensure that the results of clinical and forensic interventions for each individual comport with the law's emphasis on principles of justice and fairness.2009, John Parry, Criminal Mental Health and Disability Law, Evidence and Testimony, page 51. From the entry jurisprudent

Meaning of fairness

1. noun The property of being fair or equitable.
2. noun The property of being fair or beautiful.

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Questions about fairness in a sentence

How do you use fairness in a sentence?

Fairness is used as a noun. For example: “Some questioned the fairness of the new laws.”

What is a short sentence with fairness?

“In the north they have this fairness hang-up.”

What does fairness mean?

Fairness means the property of being fair or equitable.