Sentence examples for moral compromise from inspiring English sources

But the professional left — like the professional right — often considers pragmatism a moral compromise.

The problem of moral compromise is at the center of the Lincoln-Douglas debates.

To be an Elder was, by definition, to risk the charge of moral compromise.

In the midst of all that moral compromise, Palin appears to have backbone.

When it comes to international law, to moral compromise, to sheer hypocrisy, the Western powers take the biscuit.

He nails the scene in which Ken ridicules Rothko's blindness to the moral compromise the Four Seasons job represents.

The group's president Tony Perkins said in a statement that the decision was "another casualty in moral compromise".

"Watching football these days requires a sort of moral compromise," said a cultural critic for the Chicago Tribune.

Confucius offered a version of it when he spoke, in his preacherly way, of retiring from public life when faced with moral compromise.

Modest in appearance, Linda Grant's The Clothes on their Backs quietly contains tumultuous stories of persecution, migration, social upheaval and moral compromise – much like its secretive characters.

For example, Lynn Nottage's Ruined was a stark, grisly and deeply human study of sexual violence and moral compromise in the modern-day Congo.