Sentence examples for for a conscientious from inspiring English sources

Prostitution or bankruptcy: a dismal choice for a conscientious editor.

And either possibility would be a plausible reason for a conscientious Congress to vote against this war.

In the "don't ask, don't tell" cases, Ms. McNeil concluded that there was no legal basis for a conscientious objector claim.

Like Ms. McNeil, Mr. Jolly said opposition to homosexuality would not be a valid ground for a conscientious objector discharge, whatever happens with "don't ask, don't tell".

It's a science assignment and even for a conscientious student like Marissa, a dung beetle on a snow day feels like a burden.

It would take dozens of hours each week for a conscientious primary care doctor to read everything he or she needed in order to stay current — a dizzying and impractical prospect.

"Businesses' own rules are stronger than laws," said Sergei Pashin, a judge recently dismissed from a Moscow court for criticizing the sentencing of a conscientious objector.

"I am a red-hot socialist," said Michael Redgrave; while Kika's father, a gentle anarchist, was imprisoned for a year's hard labour for being a conscientious objector.

For example, a conscientious mother may refuse to get her son ready to fight for an unjust cause, or to diet her daughter down into size 0 designer jeans.

In 1971 his case for being a conscientious objector reached the Supreme Court.

His father was jailed for being a conscientious objector to conscription during the Korean war.