Sentence examples for put principles from inspiring English sources

Like ones that put principles about the empowerment of customers together with the empowerment of female garment makers.

Hopefully it will be a reminder to others in the west that it is still possible to put principles ahead of business interests.

"Is there any Eurosceptic in this pusillanimous cabinet with the guts to speak his mind and put principles and country before personal ambition?" the Mail asks.

"Is there anyone in this pusillanimous cabinet with the guts to speak his mind and put principles and country before personal ambition?" Cue Richard Littlejohn, Max Hastings and the full repertory company.

In the final sentence of its editorial it challenged someone to come forward: "Is there any eurosceptic in this pusillanimous cabinet with the guts to speak his mind and put principles and country before personal ambition?" The Express, which has been campaigning for Brexit since November 2010, was unsurprised by the prime minister's "paltry renegotiation efforts".

But it takes money to put principles into practice.

For this is one (rare) instance where Mr Clinton has put principle above the politically expedient.

They must put principle before profit and refuse to aid and abet repression.

I want history to record that my old friend Jeremy put principle before self".

Representative Richard Gephardt worked hard to get Democrats to put principle over self-interest.

However, I'll put principle aside for a moment and focus on the practical.