2 Sentences With "making an honest woman of"

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In 2012 Julia Gillard, Australia's prime minister, gave her renowned "misogyny speech", lambasting her rival Tony Abbott for referring to Ms Gillard "making an honest woman of herself", and for posing by a sign reading "ditch the witch".
The marriage is legally void, since Manley has abandoned his wife for more than seven years; and he is ready to leave the "Skittish Jade, and have money to boot." Learcut offers his daughter's hand to Hazard, and Hazard is taken with her enough to accept, thus making an "honest woman" of her. He also vows to abandon his "wild follies and debaucheries" for a settled and normal life.

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