Sentence examples for a principled position from inspiring English sources

That was a tactical response, not a principled position.

The leaders of France and Germany have a principled position.

It was a principled position that the brands would do better with a fresh start and new management.

Mr. Marshall disagreed, saying, "I don't expect that there will be retaliation against Democrats who take a principled position like this one".

Second, U.S. efforts to starve the Palestinian government of funds may be a principled position, but they are certainly not a workable policy.

Thus the bishops' vehement and consistent opposition to abortion is not a principled position but a red herring, designed to cast attention away from priestly misconduct.

Hitchens grudgingly concedes: "Sure, any principled position is admirable even if it's wrong.

"This was a very strongly, clearly written piece by someone who was staking out what we felt was a very principled position that deserved an airing," Mr. Dao said.

Michelle "takes a very principled position, and she thinks everyone should do the right thing".

"We've done nothing wrong there, and so we're taking a very principled position of this.

"We've done nothing wrong there, and so we're taking a very principled position," he added.