| 单词 | aboveboard |
| 例句 | The site, described as a system for matching people who want to establish contact with their “next-of-kin by birth,” seemed reputable and aboveboard—nonprofit, no fee required. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z For William, who liked to be aboveboard in everything, this posed ethical dilemmas. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “It’s our fault as much as his. We knew it wasn’t all aboveboard,” Bobby Gene said. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The only problem being, of course, that whenever you ran an operation that was not aboveboard there was a certain risk of it backfiring into a worse situation than it had been before. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But in a departure from “The Americans,” Kate’s work is almost entirely aboveboard. In ‘The Diplomat,’ Keri Russell Shows Her Good Side 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He wants to appear aboveboard at work and in the culture at large, all while making nastier, more aggressive plays in the shadows. ‘Billions’ Season 1, Episode 2: Part of the Firmament 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The atmosphere of ease and plenty aboveboard is maintained only by the tireless labor of mostly nonwhite people in the dark depths of the ship. Review | A famous ship gets a stormy send-off in ‘The Last Cruise’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z There, of course, weird and sinister phenomena begin to occur, and Terry and her newfound "fellowship" of lab rats start to suspect that the science at work is less than aboveboard. "Stranger Things" gets a girl gang in the prequel novel "Suspicious Minds" 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “I was always trying to do what was as legally and ethically aboveboard as possible.” A Legal Battle Over Vivian Maier’s Work 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z For my grandmother, his greatest offense would have been his underhandedness: she was about nothing if not being aboveboard. "Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps: Reckoning with vulgarity, snobbery and the presidency 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z And for parts of the past century, wealthy players were restrained, however imperfectly, by campaign finance laws aimed at keeping the process open and aboveboard. ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z But 35 years later, it's all a bit more aboveboard . . . it's also infiltrated so many different avenues of pop culture, it's present everywhere in fashion, we've seen it repeated a million times over. Resurrecting "Hellraiser" Cenobites as part of "an interrogation of how we negotiate our desires" 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “Since I was traveling for humanitarian assistance purposes and all of my travel was aboveboard, I wasn’t concerned about getting into trouble. It was just a little weird.” Perspective | Do you need a second copy of your passport — and how do you get one? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z All of this is aboveboard, according to the Bazaar proprietors, because Beck and others are careful to get their animals through legal means. Taxidermy moves from hunting lodges to hipster havens The whole purpose of the episode seems to have been to get other members of Kurt’s team, especially Edgar, wondering if Jane has really been aboveboard about everything. ‘Blindspot’ Season 1, Episode 13: His Name is Jonas 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The three-way invitation was Mr. Loigman’s way of being aboveboard about his relationship status. Conservative and a Vegan in New York. Wait! You Are, Too? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Running a safe and aboveboard election is not simply a matter of turning on the lights at polling places, or sliding a letter opener through an envelope when mail-in ballots arrive. Column: Election officials are quitting in droves. Here's why you should care 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “The company I worked with was pretty aboveboard,” he says. Can AI Replace Actors? Here’s How Digital Double Tech Works 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z They’ve also begun cracking down on unlicensed operations that are competing with aboveboard shops, especially in New York City. Pot sales approved for events in New York after farmers complain there are too few dispensaries 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z I don’t like the practice of splitting tips either, but if that’s what the employer and the employees agree to, at least it’s transparent and aboveboard.” 'Deceiving and disgusting’: Readers react to the rise of restaurant service fees 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Is this deceptive and not right for them to invite everyone to the public but redundant wedding without being aboveboard that they are already married? Advice | Carolyn Hax: Husband lets work of kids’ appointments devolve to spouse 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Li’s Moscow visit, his first overseas trip since being appointed in March, was “dignified and aboveboard” and merely a “barometer” of the strength of bilateral relations, said the Global Times, a nationalist, state-affiliated Chinese tabloid. China willing to work with Russia to maintain global security, defense minister says 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z He also has said his claims have “largely always been aboveboard.” No Lie: Embattled Rep. George Santos running for reelection 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z And, although your goal to bring things “aboveboard” is honorable, the idea that tipping her off would accomplish this goal seems naive. Advice | Carolyn Hax: She gets money from her brother — but his wife doesn’t know 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The distribution of aboveboard money reflected only part of the power imbalance. How an FBI agent’s wild Vegas weekend stained a probe into NCAA basketball corruption 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He’s resisted calls to step down from his Long Island seat and says his claims have “largely always been aboveboard.” George Santos says he won’t lie anymore: ‘I’ve learned my lesson’ 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Soboroff said in an interview that all of his support has been aboveboard, and he has never been sanctioned for violating city ethics rules. The foundation: Inside the LAPD's secretive, multimillion-dollar private funding arm 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Everything on the skyscraper project was “aboveboard,” he added. Jury finds L.A. skyscraper developer paid Jose Huizar more than $1 million in bribes 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Despite his request, I’m seriously considering telling his wife to make it all aboveboard, but I think my brother will be angry. Advice | Carolyn Hax: She gets money from her brother — but his wife doesn’t know 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The most remarkable thing about Irsay’s utterances was that they were so aboveboard. Perspective | Daniel Snyder is always looking for the sucker. This time, it might be him. 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Chinese word used in the official statements for “visit” — cuanfang — connotes a sneaky or illicit encounter, not an aboveboard meeting. Chinese statements convey a drumbeat of anger at the U.S. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z But now that going legal is an option, legacy businesses like Buddy’s are being watched over by officials who hope to see the entire industry move aboveboard. They Have Sold Pot for Years. Now They Want to Go Legal. Can They? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But even aboveboard methods could be rendered obsolete. M.L.B. Approves Technology to Limit Sign Stealing 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Of Bannon's dodge and Google's acquiescence to it, Edwards added, "Nothing about this is aboveboard." How Steve Bannon exploited Google Ads to monetize extremism 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z “The two most important things for them is to look like they’re aboveboard world actors, and are rich and show their wealth,” he said. White Tiger and Cheetah Furs: A Mess of Trump Gift Exchanges 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z China’s foreign ministry spokesman, Zhao Lijian, said China was doing nothing of the sort, calling its vaccine deals “completely aboveboard” and humanitarian minded. Paraguay’s ‘Life and Death’ Covid Crisis Gives China Diplomatic Opening 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Hunter’s attorney, Eric Schwartzreich, said Wednesday that Hunter’s interactions with Allen “were all aboveboard” and that he will defend himself in court. Ex-Florida school administrator charged with taking bribe 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Georgia House Speaker David Ralston says he is forming an Election Integrity Committee to study the state’s election process to make sure it is fair and aboveboard. Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Early exit polls found that 56% of voters believed that the 2020 election was aboveboard, but the responses broke heavily along partisan lines with 76% of Republicans saying the election was not conducted fairly. Democrats on verge of stunning sweep in Georgia Senate runoffs 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z It has to be clearly labeled as sponsored, it can’t be anything illegal, and the links we provide for the story are no-follow links, so it’s all done aboveboard. Why buy the Village Voice? 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Prosecutors are trying to establish that Meng’s arrest by the Canadian federal police and the investigation by the border officials were aboveboard. Testimony of Canada airport police officer to wrap up in Huawei CFO's U.S. extradition case 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “Everything that’s done in the city of Baldwin Park, including by me, is aboveboard,” said Lozano, who last week lost his bid for reelection. FBI raids on local officials mark latest probe targeting corruption in cannabis licensing 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z His defense lawyers maintained the transactions were all aboveboard. State Supreme Court denies Hubbard rehearing 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The majority opinion, written by Justice Clarence Thomas, ruled that the Trump administration's challenged rulemaking was aboveboard, and hailed the work of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Little Sisters of the Poor on SCOTUS victory on birth control exemption: 'We always knew God would protect us' 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z And after a years-long dispute involving the Little Sisters, it said Wednesday that a Trump administration rule applying the broader house of worship exemption to charity groups is aboveboard. Biden says he would restore pre-Hobby Lobby contraceptive mandate in wake of Little Sisters ruling 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “It may all be aboveboard, but there’s going to need to be an inquiry into how they handled the procurement,” Chvotkin said. Surprise Microsoft award adds to Pentagon’s ongoing cloud drama 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Pick a Trump deal at random, and the likelihood that it’s all aboveboard seems vanishingly small. Opinion | A new report suggests Trump may have committed financial crimes 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Lawyers questioned whether putting a waiver of liability on the back of a golf cart slip was even valid, let alone aboveboard. Who’s at Fault? Read the Fine Print to Make Sure You’re Not at Risk 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Barr’s letter aimed to reassure lawmakers and the public that the process for handling the report — which numbers nearly 400 pages, he said — would be aboveboard and fair. Mueller report will be delivered by ‘mid-April, if not sooner,’ attorney general tells Congress 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z "Because we do everything aboveboard, it led to this person being caught. Had he sold it online or met someone somewhere else it could have gone unreported." Illegal immigrant accused in 4 Nevada murders is arraigned on burglary, weapons charges 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z If the site is aboveboard about the fact that it’s doing a just-for-fun poll of its readers, you can relax and not take the results seriously. Opinion | The really scandalous part of Michael Cohen’s poll-fixing efforts 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z It’s been aboveboard ... and I thought that was an attempt to interfere with that. Likely New House Science Chair Seeks to Move Away from "Suspicion" of Science 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z But because they would be pros, they would be able to sell Gatorade or have their own shoe or receive aboveboard money from a car dealer or what have you. Perspective | Welcome to college basketball season. If everyone could please introduce themselves . . . 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The court rejected defense arguments that the transactions were aboveboard business dealings in which investors and companies were getting a getting a fair value for their money. Alabama court denies rehearing request for ex house speaker 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z U.S. analysts warn that it’s a pipe dream to think they can be transformed quickly into aboveboard, traditional diplomatic outposts. North Korean ‘embassies’ a worry if peace breaks out 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z He portrayed Gourdikian as a hobbyist who believed his side gig was aboveboard. Pasadena police's onetime spokesman pleads guilty to violating federal firearms laws - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The court rejected Hubbard’s arguments that the transactions were aboveboard business dealings in which investors and companies that employed him were getting a getting a fair value for their money. Court upholds ex-Alabama House speaker’s ethics convictions 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He described his interactions with her as “totally aboveboard.” Arrest of alleged Russian agent Maria Butina puts spotlight on Bellevue’s Second Amendment Foundation 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z They landed in Guatemala in 2009 and thought that fees they paid to a law firm for legal documents were aboveboard. Victory for the Bitkovs 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In addition to working with third-party certification outfits, UrbanStems regularly visits farms from which it sources to make sure everything is aboveboard. How to buy eco-friendly flowers for Valentine's Day 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But it will chill the growth of the aboveboard weed economy by deterring banks and other institutions from participating. Opinion | Sessions’s unwise move on marijuana may backfire 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z While they’re not entirely averse to living under the radar, they would prefer to find a town where they can live aboveboard, Ms. Richardson said. Where Can You Park a Tiny Home? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Shaw’s lawyer Stanley L. Friedman said the financial transactions were open and aboveboard. A bitter rivalry between two mayors helps spawn corruption scandal in Antelope Valley 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Cuomo’s office said the governor’s appearance in the New Yorkers United Together video, which circulated online this spring, was aboveboard. Watchdogs Say Cuomo Is Skirting Campaign Finance Rules 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Analysts said the prime minister needed to put the issue to rest and to reassure the public that Singapore’s government was fair-minded and aboveboard. Dispute over Singapore founder’s house becomes national crisis 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z But tape recording has been an important and aboveboard part of presidential procedure since a voice-recording system was first installed under President Franklin D. Roosevelt to capture the content of news conferences. Trump has a long history of secretly recording calls, according to former associates 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Price has denied wrongdoing and said at a confirmation hearing, “Everything that I did was ethical, aboveboard, legal and transparent.” Tom Price Is Confirmed as Health Secretary 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z At his confirmation hearing, Mr. Price said, “Everything that I did was ethical, aboveboard, legal and transparent.” Senate Democrats Delay Confirmation of Mnuchin and Price 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “Everything that we have done has been aboveboard, ethical, transparent and legal,” he said. HHS nominee Price pressed hard on health policy positions, financial dealings 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Samsung objected to the allegation that the merger was not aboveboard. South Korean prosecutors seek warrant to arrest Samsung head for bribery 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z He criticized Shaub for then proclaiming the fees aboveboard at a public hearing. Ethics official under fire for criticizing Trump plans 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z He criticized Mr. Shaub for then proclaiming the fees aboveboard at a public hearing. Head of Ethics Office Speaks Out. Some Republicans Ask, Was It Ethical? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The atmosphere is so tense that none of the business executives interviewed were willing to be publicly identified, even as they insisted that everything was aboveboard. China is putting the squeeze on North Korea. But for how long? 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z We want to believe Judgment Fund payments are aboveboard. Senators Fischer and Garner: Obama Administration Is Irresponsible and Risky With Judgment Fund 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “If things are done aboveboard and legally, the American people want Donald J. Trump. They do not like Hillary,” Ritz said. Trump’s truest believers start to worry: ‘You could easily lose this election’ 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z “But there also needs to be enough companies doing things aboveboard, ensuring children have as little access as possible . . . and being a positive force for the community.” Growing medical marijuana could mean big business in Maryland. Here’s who wants in. 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Then it really is worth something, in an aboveboard manner. George Zimmerman taps into an American tradition: Murderabilia 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Spann told investigators that these donations were aboveboard and that he had followed Thompson’s political advice because “his word was gold,” Spann said in an interview. Case against ex-D.C. mayor Gray stalled over claims key witness had credibility issue 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The filing also documents that Mr. Hawkins, a confessed mastermind of the illegal campaign as well as an adviser of the aboveboard campaign, was in regular contact with the candidate. Still little clarity on Mr. Gray’s illegal campaign 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z It is nonetheless important that the office that is charged with enforcing the rules for fair and aboveboard campaigns not look the other way, or throw up its hands, or sit on a report. Where is the report on Vincent Gray’s campaign finances? 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Wall’s lawyers say the agreement was aboveboard and allowed her to focus on Jeffs after making legal peace with Steed, who was 19 at the time of the 2001 marriage. Utah court eyes lawsuit involving polygamous sect leader 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z She tried repeatedly to explain that her unusual email setup was aboveboard, though it shielded her email from inquires by Congress and from requests under the Freedom of Information Act until congressional investigators discovered it. Hillary Clinton on defensive about flip-flopping during debate 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The revelation that Clinton never ordered the server wiped could bolster her statements that her actions have been aboveboard, suggesting that she did not take active steps to hide her e-mails. Tech company: No indication that Clinton’s e-mail server was ‘wiped’ 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Clinton went on to stress, as she regularly does, that her personal account was "aboveboard," and that "nothing I ever sent or received was marked classified at the time. " Hillary Clinton apologizes for e-mail system: ‘I take responsibility’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z “Everything he did was perfectly legal and aboveboard and a great help to our conservation efforts.” Zimbabwe accuses 2nd American of illegally hunting lion 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The first aboveboard just-for-fun cannabis markets are up and running in Colorado and Washington. Pot lovers should narc on 'El Chapo' 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The only people who would obey these laws are aboveboard professional and amateur tinkerers. Auto Makers Try to Stop the Gear Heads 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Besides some plastic panels in the cockpit, there’s not a lot of solid footing aboveboard. Inside the super-fast boat that’s mapping the oceans' garbage vortexes 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z He does acknowledge the truth-in-budgeting aspect, meeting only President Obama’s more modest OCO request and putting the rest of Defense spending aboveboard. Rand Paul’s character problem: How he compromised his entire belief system for politics 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones still grabs loose pieces of metal, but he said he had become more determined to keep his scavenging aboveboard since the arrest at the industrial yard. Crackdown in a Detroit Stripped of Metal Parts 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z But in providing millions of people who already live in the United States with the ability to work aboveboard — and, notably, pay taxes — experts said the programs do just the opposite of burdening states. Judge blocks Obama's immigration actions — what happens next? 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The point of passing I-502 was to replace prohibitionist policies and practices with an aboveboard regulatory approach — and that approach is broad and flexible enough to encompass all businesses. Guest: Eliminate the differences between I-502 and medical marijuana law 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z At first she tried aboveboard methods: approaching the hospital pharmacist and drug manufactures for donations. Recycling unused meds for overseas a gray area 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s functionally not that different from slipping the maitre d’ a bribe, but Resy is aboveboard and transparent. Fueled Fix: How Resy Can Boost User Acquisition 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z On the other hand, “employees in general are free agents, and as long there’s no noncompete agreement, it’s aboveboard,” he says. The Art of Employee Poaching: A Guide to Luring Candidates for Your Position 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “We like it very clear that everything we do as a company is aboveboard and legal,” he said. Taking a Chance on a Health Insurance Strategy the I.R.S. May Not Approve 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z And some worry that the regulatory push will go too far, inadvertently hurting businesses that are operating aboveboard. DealBook: Costly Loans Are Drawing Attention From States 2014-03-19T01:12:21Z Everything was handled in an aboveboard fashion to make sure that the case can benefit from the fullest extent of the law.” Steubenville city officials launch blog to share the “most accurate information” on rape case 2013-01-06T20:17:00Z While the industry says it is acting aboveboard, outside lawyers point to a natural gas precedent that they say indicates the issue is far from settled. U.S. senators seek probe into royalties on coal exports 2013-01-05T00:06:00Z “My business is aboveboard, transparent and helps the Kosovar people,” he said. Americans Who Helped Free Kosovo Return as Entrepreneurs 2012-12-12T03:42:39Z In Florida, a federal judge noted that the state had a strong interest in making sure that the groups that register voters were aboveboard. Tidying up the 2012 election 2012-11-25T23:19:00Z It’s the holy grail of customer information which is easily attainable in an aboveboard and responsible way. Listening To Social Media Cues Doesn't Mean Ceding Control 2012-08-04T21:39:51Z On deck; and hence, like aboveboard, without artifice. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z With the exception of the trailing expeditions through the woods from which canines were debarred, movements had been open, manly, and aboveboard since the master became a boy scout. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z I come in here and find you telling my Cousin Hugh that there is some mystery in the affair, that all is not straight and aboveboard. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z And he had moved into town, openly and aboveboard. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z "There is nobody without some faults," he would say to himself, "and I would prefer her to have those that are aboveboard." The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Quick tempers and excitable natures do not arouse mistrust, as they are at least "clear and aboveboard." The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The underhand scheme ran counter to the aboveboard principles of the scout law which he had sworn to obey; of that he felt sure. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z In a faxed statement Friday, Country Garden said both the other projects in Anhui and Hunan were wholly aboveboard. Wukan Revolt Takes On a Life of Its Own 2011-12-17T00:49:03Z No one is cheated here; everything open and aboveboard. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z "He knows that he's followed, all right, and he's cagy enough to keep in the open and pretend to be aboveboard." On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z But while there are certainly aboveboard agents and applications, other recruiters engage in fraudulent behavior. Education Life Preview: The China Conundrum 2011-11-03T15:30:36Z The store was famous for its towering sign displaying the chain’s motto, “On the Square,” a play on words intended to convey that the S. Klein chain was honest and aboveboard. | An S. Klein Sale Item 2011-07-29T18:08:38Z And you'll give me credit for being fair and aboveboard with you. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z From this time on I am a Whig out and aboveboard. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z It would be hard, therefore, to give any adequate measure of his disappointment when the girl informed him that everything in her office appeared to be straight and aboveboard. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z It was all aboveboard, complete with U.S. diplomatic security. Libya Has $70 Billion to Invest—and No Takers 2011-03-24T21:00:00Z No doubt the party patriotism is largely fed by this frank, fearless, aboveboard airing of grievances, this freedom from "boss rule." Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z But the case has not stopped the Obama administration from loosening travel restrictions to the island, which supporters say will promote democracy in a more aboveboard fashion, by allowing contact between Americans and Cubans. Maryland contractor Alan Gross draws 15-year sentence in Cuba 2011-03-12T23:53:01Z An absurd and most preposterous notion of being what he calls "honest and aboveboard" leads him to excesses of every kind, and condemns us to daily sorrows and humiliations. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Open information, Johnson said, gives rise to "a great army of unpaid scrutineers and invigilators" who help keep city politicians aboveboard. London: Turning Access into Apps 2011-01-08T20:48:59Z Everything was perfectly straight and aboveboard, you bet. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z "But there needs to be a sense, an assurance, this is aboveboard and transparent," she said. Rep. James Moran's investments illustrate Congress's leeway in trading 2010-05-25T04:00:00Z No family rivalry, no treachery in love; everything fair, open, and aboveboard! Marguerite de Valois So innocent was he, so open and aboveboard, that Griffith, watching, alert, felt thoroughly ashamed of himself. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus It is perhaps as well that we should sit together thus at the very hour, when—who knows?—we may be doomed to die; now all must be clear and aboveboard among us. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. Then why not be open and aboveboard about it? Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 What sort of men are most aboveboard in their movements? The Handbook of Conundrums We are going to be honest and aboveboard with you. Jacob's Ladder So far it's all open and aboveboard——" "Yes—yes. The Return of the Prodigal If there’s bad feeling, it’s better to have it open and aboveboard. A Campfire Girl's Happiness It's all underhanded with me, and with Phil it's all aboveboard. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Whatever a teacher does in the way of observation of his scholars, should be done openly and aboveboard. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education He buys and sells; and his buying is not always aboveboard. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist All types of real-estate dealers are increasingly realizing the need for making their transactions aboveboard and honest. A Stake in the Land “We only wanted to see that everything was straight and aboveboard,” he told the doctor. The Peace of Roaring River "I think those things ought to be—to be open and aboveboard." The Side Of The Angels A Novel But I’ll ask you to remember that everything I did was open and aboveboard. The Heart of Thunder Mountain The animals were more friendly, perhaps my actions were more open and aboveboard. A Mountain Boyhood Such espionage pointed to something that was not quite open and aboveboard. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana To what class of things do we apply aboveboard? candid? fair? frank? honest? sincere? transparent? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Best way, as far as I see, is to be open and aboveboard and firm. The Side Of The Angels A Novel I have the feeling that there’s something about all this business that isn’t open and aboveboard. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards It isn’t poverty such as they have on the East Side, because it isn’t frank and open and aboveboard; but it’s genteel poverty in the best street of the town: University Row. The Dominant Dollar And yet, if it was all aboveboard, he wouldn't have said that! and I've got Holroyd's handwriting, which is pretty strong evidence against him. The Giant's Robe All aboveboard, remember, or you will feel the iron hand of the British Government.” The Pagan Madonna It was his nature to be open and aboveboard. Jerry's Charge Account "I wish some other people I know of did business as clean and aboveboard as you young fellows." Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good I’m conducting this thing all open and aboveboard. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man “And the first one of you who appears to do anything not straight and aboveboard gets daylight through his head,” he added, raising his voice for Alex’s benefit. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity Some of his deals are aboveboard, but many of them aren’t. The Pagan Madonna And how I envied them, free to ride erect and proud in the light of day, harnessed for battle, flying no false colors for concealment—all fair and clean and aboveboard! The Reckoning But it's all white and aboveboard and you know nobody's trying to put something over on you.” Working With the Working Woman You are making something very mysterious out of what should be open and aboveboard. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 “And I am not related to Mr. Gordon,” explained Nancy, wishing to be perfectly open and aboveboard. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall ‘All fair an’ aboveboard’ should be the sailing orders of every man in such matters, especially of every seaman. Blown to Bits The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago And anyhow, I believe in being perfectly aboveboard. Ted and the Telephone George," he observed, "you've been fairly open and aboveboard in your remarks to me. Fair Harbor "If all were square and aboveboard, he would have shouted for help." At the Point of the Sword The Chicago Board of Education end the eulogy by stating, "There is in him a fundamental bent toward what is clean, manly and aboveboard." Face to Face with Kaiserism He would even be grateful to us for having been strong-minded and aboveboard. We Three “I should think you did, Miss Ruth, and it seems to me that it’s always better to go straight at what you’ve got to do without scheming—all fair an’ aboveboard. The Young Trawler They were things that didn't seem—what you would call square and aboveboard. Fair Harbor You forget that the Medical Center is still being run to look legal and aboveboard; while the Highways are still in Hiding. Highways in Hiding "But why this secrecy, if everything is aboveboard?" Young Captain Jack The Son of a Soldier I 'm going to believe him—and in spite of what I find here, I 'm going to hold him innocent, and I 'm going to be fair and square and aboveboard about it all. The Cross-Cut On the contrary, it is amazingly plain and straightforward, with plenty of hard work, but always open and aboveboard. Fighting For Peace It's more open and aboveboard here; more up to the individual. North of Fifty-Three Frank, candid, "open and aboveboard" as was the manner of the witness, it did not fail to banish in great measure the feeling of antagonism that had first existed against him in the crowded throng. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila There was no need to ask to see a copy of the franchise, because there was not the slightest doubt in her mind that everything was aboveboard in that respect. The She Boss A Western Story When affairs were investigated, it turned out that the Rio branch was well aboveboard. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It is plain that the Nabob considered it as a system not to be altered: that there was to be nothing true, nothing aboveboard, nothing open in the government of his affairs. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) "Lads," says he, "if you don't want gall in your wine and a grub in your victory, a' God's name keep your own counsel and play the game fair and square and aboveboard." Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade It is all aboveboard and it is all done by men of high honour and good character—I mean the Embassy staff. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II It was all fair and square and open and aboveboard. Craftsmanship in Teaching If these men were open and aboveboard, why were they whispering in the dimly lighted bunk house? Injun and Whitey to the Rescue That was unwisely done; your father, underhand, may do a mischief, but it is too gross aboveboard. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Let her help you save your child, by making it possible for you to be open and aboveboard, and see him all you want to—all you ought to. The Vehement Flame But there is some excuse for them; they act on behalf of nations, who have to look to themselves for protection and can rarely afford to be generous and aboveboard. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London "I'll be open an' aboveboard with you, sir," she said candidly. Martha By-the-Day I could not understand why we had not openly and aboveboard walked into the river. The Congo and Coasts of Africa Mr. Albrecht got up and stated that he wanted his bid to be opened in the presence of the bidders, as he wanted everything to be open and aboveboard. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission If I live be cards it's all fair and aboveboard. The Firm of Girdlestone Show me a man who's dealing bank, and he's free and aboveboard. The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 Ninety-nine per cent of the young men are earnest, honest and wholly aboveboard. Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis "Since things are aboveboard—listen here," said Greenfield with sudden seriousness. Murder in Any Degree Pretty, yes; but are you sure she is quite aboveboard? More Bywords He must carry on this contest in a perfectly open, fair, and aboveboard way, and he simply must not antagonize Oka Sayye. Her Father's Daughter You know how long you've been in the office—it's years, now, several of them, anyway; and you know I've always been straight and aboveboard with you. Burning Daylight If it is made a matter of business quite open and aboveboard, it will be fair. The Shuttle Those are my papers, all clear and aboveboard. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 And now I have a mind to give some small touches of princes and courts, of whom I am had in reverence, aboveboard and, as it becomes gentlemen, frankly. The Praise of Folly You see, I play aboveboard; I am strong enough to speak frankly. The Companions of Jehu "Then why not ride open and aboveboard with me in the hills?" he urged. Burning Daylight A message ostensibly so open and aboveboard that it hadn't been thought worth while to hide its wording under the cloak of a code. Red Masquerade And for the first time the knight was conscious of a curious feeling that all was not square and aboveboard in this castle. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories Straight and aboveboard himself he was unable to conceive how any fellow could so demean himself as to wish to win by trickery. Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums I'm just what I am, open and aboveboard in everything. The Desired Woman Mr. B. has a fairly good business here; his transactions open and aboveboard. Jane Cable If so be some man 'as a mind to ax 'er for 'isself, all open an' aboveboard, I say again—let 'im. The Broad Highway It was all straight and aboveboard, and he knew perfectly well what he was about. The Auction Block In these matters I believe in being absolutely frank and aboveboard. Europe Revised But in heaven's name, what was wrong here, and was nothing in the world clear and aboveboard any longer? The Firefly of France Remember, I don’t know much about such things here in New York, and you must be frank and aboveboard and tell me if you have any complaints.” Cap'n Warren's Wards Must be willing to Work and Keep House shipshape and aboveboard. Cap'n Eri Here was a woman who was open and aboveboard in her affection. Main-Travelled Roads Human life is cheap in this country; but the ways in which human life has been taken among us have usually been direct, simple, aboveboard, in keeping with our democratic and pioneer traditions. The Silent Bullet You're acting all fair and aboveboard by me," he said, "and, before I take your money, I'll do the same by you. The Queen of Hearts I know that you know that there is something between Aileen Butler and me, and we might as well have it open and aboveboard. The Financier, a novel "I would have welcomed any change for you, and thanked God for it, if only it could have come honorably and aboveboard." Story of Waitstill Baxter He never before had gone courting in this direct and aboveboard fashion. Main-Travelled Roads As life is all aboveboard in a little town, the women were the first to learn that Brigitte had made larger purchases than usual in the market. The Recruit "There's plenty goin' on," Mrs. Day answered unctuously; "some of it aboveboard an' some underneath it." Story of Waitstill Baxter |
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