Sentence examples similar to moral leeway from inspiring English sources
When we feel threatened by enemies and/or criminals, we have little problem striking a moral balance on the leeway granted to the police and the military in these areas.
There can be no leeway or moral flexibility when it comes to plain historical facts and broadly accepted interpretations of the past.
But former top officials have more leeway to expose hypocrisy and moral failures.
He said he "very opposed" to using moral issues for "political expediency" but he left leeway for compromise on other matters.
The presiding judge, Bishop William Boyd Grove, gave witnesses and lawyers wide leeway to expound on the difficult moral and legal questions posed by the case.
When the Blunt amendment, which would have given employers broad leeway to dispense with contraceptive coverage on religious or "moral" grounds, was debated in the Senate this week, its proponents argued that it was not about women, but about the freedom of religion — even though there are exemptions for churches, and the "moral" clause is wide enough to encompass an aversion to almost anything.
(That's 50 meters more leeway than the flight computer calculated).(Click through for his "moral of the story").So what does all this mean for Qantas and Rolls-Royce?
Why were the Lal Masjid elements allowed so much leeway that the complex became almost like a state within a state, complete with a moral policing force which acted with impunity enforcing a rigid interpretation of Islam on the city's residents?
LEEWAY COTTAGE, by Beth Gutcheon.
