Somebody’s word is their bond

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If somebody's word is their bond, they always keep their promises.

You can trust him, his word is his bond.
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Often appears as...

  • his word is his bond
  • her word is her bond

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Promise Keeper

Indicates someone's consistent commitment to honor their promises.

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I knew I could count on her—her word is her bond.
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Trust Indicator

Shows a strong basis for trust in personal and professional relationships.

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In our business dealings, his word is his bond, and that's everything.
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Character Strength

Reflects a person's integrity and strong moral principles.

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When voting, consider if the candidate's word is their bond.
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