Sentence examples for moral posture from inspiring English sources

As millions die around the world, leaving millions of orphans -- as whole societies crumble -- our moral posture will be challenged.

More generally, Xenophon's moral posture and his conviction that proper instruction, both practical and moral, could achieve human improvement had an appeal even in a world of secular enlightenment.

Unlike the major playwrights of the period — Williams, Arthur Miller, William Inge — he had no axe to grind, no moral posture to strike, no rebarbative wit to peddle, and none of the sensational theatrics that thrilled commercial audiences.

The ranking Democratic member of the Judiciary committee, he said of the justices: "Their credibility is so diminished, and their moral posture is so diminished, it will take years to repair".

At a time when Washington speaks naïvely and grandiosely of regime change in Iran, Ebadi's story offers an eloquent reminder that working for justice within an unjust system does not always permit a simple and satisfying moral posture.

We imagine them as incapable of self-expression and spotless in terms of their moral posture -- supremely innocent, utterly degraded, waiting to be saved.

Some Iraqis buy the moral posturing.

To Disraeli, the Conservative prime minister of the day, Gladstone's moral posturing was intolerable.

But, Kot writes, "the moral posturing was a laughable new wrinkle.

Unless we're prepared to do that, accepting 10,000 asylum seekers is moral posturing.

In their various acts of moral posturing, not once has a congregation of these organisations criticised female foeticide or dowry.