Sentence examples for compunctious from inspiring English sources

Guston, who died of a heart attack in 1980, at the age of sixty-six, had seemed the most compunctious member of American art's greatest generation.

"Make thick my blood; / Stop up th'access and passage to remorse, / That no compunctious visitings of nature / Shake my fell purpose".

Let moguls continue to take meetings; let confrontationalists visit imprecations on one another; let trustees descend on colleges with stern visitations, and let Lady Macbeth fear "no compunctious visitings of nature," but remember -- today's successful politicians sailed smoothly into the era of sweet, nonpartisan visits with.