Sentence examples for duty to something from inspiring English sources

That is, Abraham recognizes a duty to something higher than both his social duty not to kill an innocent person and his personal commitment to his beloved son, viz.

She had a duty to do something about it".

But he felt a duty to do something.

She knew that it was her duty to say something significant.

"As the head of my company, I had a duty to do something," he would recall.

"There may have been a moral duty or Christian duty to do something," the judge said in court, "but there was no legal duty".

"So this is an engagement dinner, then?" Hanfeng said, feeling that it was his duty to say something to avoid silence among the three of them.

The D.P.R.K. has neither need nor duty to explain something to the U.S. seeking to attack it, if it refuses to disarm itself.

Stoller, like the JRF's eponymous founder is a Quaker, driven by a duty to give something back to those less fortunate than himself.

There was also a more familiar injunction, very well expressed, on the moral case for taxation – "a duty to put something back … a debt to your fellow citizens … a responsibility to pay your taxes".

"I do not know what could be meant by saying that it was someone's duty to do something," she said, "unless there was an attempt to show why it mattered if this sort of thing was not done".