Sentence examples for be duty bound from inspiring English sources

Torture of another human being is illegal, unethical and immoral, and I would be duty bound to disobey any such order...just as PFC Lynndie England and SPC Charles Graner (and their many counterparts, senior officers and NCOs at Abu Ghraib) should have done...just as any of my soldiers should disobey should I give such an order.

If Labour, the SNP and assorted lesser parties combine to defeat him, the Queen will be duty bound to send for Miliband, who will presumably be leader of the next largest party.

If the professor agrees to give you another test, then she would be duty bound to do the same for everyone in the class or everyone who asks for the same thing.

He conceded that if Cabinet officials knew the president was ordering a ban based on religious animus, because he told them as much, they would be "duty bound" to resign or refuse to comply with his order to come up with a justification.

Robbie Keane moved closer to his dream transfer to Liverpool yesterday as the Merseysiders prepared to make an offer worth in the region of £20m for the striker and Juande Ramos, the Tottenham manager, admitted that his club would be duty bound to consider it.

Although the government would not be "duty bound" to act on popular suggestions, he said all ideas would be considered.

Any professor suspecting plagiarism is duty bound to report it.

It was duty, and he was duty bound --to shovel and to bend.

Bridesmaids are duty bound to be uncomfortable; it's part of the job description.

"You are duty bound to protect the lives of the prisoners," she said.

Meanwhile, some say that they are duty bound to keep the group in the spotlight.