Sentence examples for scruple for from inspiring English sources

A safer, if less principled, path to re-election would be for him to topple the colonel quickly, with less scruple for the sensitivity of allies and the letter of the law.

My friend Lorraine Kirke and I had a label in New York called No Scruples for a while, designing leather clothes.

Supplying such scruples for you is one of those modern subjects, as the essential loneliness of love is the real burden of its songs.

He recalled, "I had some scruples, for even then I dreamed of Parliament.

Executive board member Clive Scourfield said: "Irresponsible owners who have no scruples of care for their animals have abandoned horses to fend for themselves and many have been finding themselves in dangerous positions.

How else can one explain the impact on other men's and women's personal lives and memories of quite banal advocacies for decency, for truthfulness, for absolute scruple in the handling of language, a good many of which closely reflect Wittgenstein's imitation of the later Tolstoy?

Use unofficial, wholly deniable front men and deploy them against those who, out of naïvety, ambition, or lack of scruples, make for attractive targets.

Some decision theorists do not omit causation because of metaphysical scruples but for conceptual economy.

It is one thing to refrain from something rather inconsequential, like eating meat, out of legitimate concern for the scruples of another.

Heideloff drew his fashions from the clothes worn by his patronesses and did not scruple to flatter them for 'that style of elegance, and that original taste, which is so peculiar to the British ladies'.

Obsessed with preparedness, they sometimes did not scruple about overstating the threat for which preparation was necessary.