Sentence examples for heavy conscience from inspiring English sources

But the novel stalled at thirteen pages, in part because I had a heavy conscience.

Francesco Rosi, once called the heavy conscience of the Italian cinema, was born in Naples - a possible reason why most of his films are about corruption.

So now I am living with a heavy conscience".

That Mr. Gardner died by firing squad — a method he chose over lethal injection — has left her with an even heavier conscience.

Henriksen & Vetlesen [ 35] empathize that when a person assumes heavy responsibility the unpleasant feelings associated with it can be their conscience striving to influence their ethical integrity.

For Christians, this heavy burden of conscience of their brothers and sisters during the Second World War must be a call to penitence.

That the Pentagon should be allowed to run this prison camp in total secrecy and in utter disdain of what America stands for should be heavy on the conscience of all Americans, whether libertarian or liberal, Republican or Democrat.

"Let this weigh heavy on your conscience as you cast your vote.

To her knowledge only the third novel ever to tackle the genocide of "Year Zero", it carried a heavy burden of historical conscience, posing a question that has become central to her literary project: "If a person erases him or herself in order to survive, how can they find that self again?

I like to think that the junior Awlaki's (reportedly accidental) death weighs heavy on the president's conscience.

Despite the limitations of the technology and the cast and crew's inexperience, the talkie Blackmail boasts pacey dialogue and sophisticated sound design, such as when repeated mentions of the word "knife" weigh heavy on our heroine's conscience.