Sentence examples for moral standing in from inspiring English sources

Our moral standing in the region was low enough before Abu Ghraib.

"You certainly don't build your moral standing in the world by running away".

Throughout his campaign Mr. Edwards has spoken about the need to restore the United States' moral standing in the world.

If President Clinton fails to sign the treaty, he will weaken our credibility and moral standing in the world.

But he heatedly disputed the claim that his national security policies had damaged America's moral standing in the world.

It also hurts America's moral standing in the world (not aided by revelations about the CIA's use of torture see article).

(That's the sort of case we seem, too often, to be trading our moral standing for in keeping Guantánamo open).

The growing visibility and international sympathy for the Palestinian cause, and the slow erosion of Israel's political and moral standing, particularly in the West, have created a new, more open and welcoming environment for Palestinian activism, as apparent from the spreading support for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (B.D.S).

But even when the violation of right does not cause material losses it may cause damages to its victim's self-respect and moral standing, and in such cases the satisfaction due to her may include an admission of wrong doing from the wrongdoer, a plea for her forgiveness, and an apology.

QUESTION FROM LENA: How do you think that the US's moral standing has changed in the Arab world in these ten years?

The EU prides itself on its high moral standing – at least in theory.