Sentence examples for principled standards from inspiring English sources

Those rulings required a series of principled standards to separate murderers that may merit death sentences from murderers who would be punished by imprisonment.

For reasons both principled and practical, human rights standards – and by extension indigenous peoples' human rights – must be more strongly articulated across the future goals of the post-2015 framework.

Robinson added it would be difficult for Cruz to continue and fashion himself as the standard-bearer for principled conservatism.

The only explanation for this type of double standard is an ideologically driven, not principled, objection to the government's counter-extremism policy.

It should be principled in its support for democracy, ending the double standard that ignores repression in places such as Bahrain or Saudi Arabia.

They are principled.

Strong, detailed, clear, principled.

Note the "principled" part.

This is not principled.

"How principled of you".

Gosh, so brave, so principled.