Sentence examples for moral undertone from inspiring English sources

Advice about diet and exercise often has a moral undertone; surgery has a mechanistic one.

There seems to be a moral undertone when women are concerned that doesn't happen with men, and that's what the song is about".

If those events capture the moral undertone of Danish and Dutch design, the London Design Festival reflects the zest and entrepreneurialism of its local scene.

Attached to a regular (men only) lodge, wives and female relatives of the masons would be admitted to a parallel system of degrees, with a similar moral undertone to the authentic rite of the lodge.

This could have a moral undertone of being a reproach towards destiny, or towards God.

Julie Andrews Edwards, Emma Walton Hamilton and Jan Carr do youngsters and parents a favor by maintaining a welcome light-handedness in their unarguably sensible moral undertones.

Although there are urgent moral undertones to Greenfield's project, she never casts judgment on her individual subjects.

Some have dwelled on the moral undertones, suggesting the transitory nature of worldly pleasures―an argument against indulging in them―although the beauty and seductiveness of the displays argue in favor of the food.

Though intended as a parody, it is difficult to ignore the moral and judgmental undertones presented at each stage.

Without the voice, I suspect the book's moral and political undertones would have become more explicit and rather less interesting.

He thought there were too many claimants who would, he repeatedly declared in language steeped in the pious undertone of moral motivation, benefit from getting off benefits and into work.