How to use "dishonest" in a sentence

Madeleine sent the money, but the Thenardiers found even more dishonest excuses for not sending Cosette back.

But now he understood that Jondrette's business was writing dishonest letters, asking for money from people he imagined were wealthier than himself.

He punishes dishonest people," says an old man.

''This is how I punish dishonest people,'' says Zorro.

In California we have corrupt political men, cruel magistrates and dishonest people