Sentence examples for were duty bound from inspiring English sources

"We were duty bound not to go forward with the prosecution".

The United States and China were "duty bound to work together" in order to maintain peace, security and stability.

Bernard Jenkin, the former frontbencher who has been appointed to negotiate with ministers, said Tories were duty bound to support the enabling legislation.

As the inquiry closed, Scottish prosecutors concluded that they were "duty bound" not to charge Mr Clarke for dangerous driving because of insufficient evidence, The Guardian reported.

Of course, Waugh was often batting with tail-end batsmen, who were duty bound to give way when danger threatened, but there may also have been times when the blinkers were on.

All of these developments were big news and the papers were duty bound to wrestle with the issues on their own pages and websites – though some titles did their best to pretend that the public had lost interest.

Any professor suspecting plagiarism is duty bound to report it.

It was duty, and he was duty bound --to shovel and to bend.

Bridesmaids are duty bound to be uncomfortable; it's part of the job description.

"You are duty bound to protect the lives of the prisoners," she said.

Meanwhile, some say that they are duty bound to keep the group in the spotlight.