Example sentences for: moralism

How can you use “moralism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Also on the theme of lefty hypocrisy, a piece derides the "steep decline of liberal moralism."

  • It is the prurient prosecutor who imposed his Puritanical moralism on a sexually liberated if somewhat confused woman--a man who held her against her will, denied her the right to call her lawyer, harassed her mother and brother, flagrantly violated her constitutional rights.

  • Dexter also preaches free-market moralism.

  • The New Yorker 's Terrence Rafferty differs, denouncing the film's "killjoy moralism": It "isn't at all the sort of spectacle that audiences for romantic comedies expect, or deserve."

  • It is good to know that, partly through the energetic offices of Henry Louis Gates, black studies can, as it were, pay its way these days and not be dependent for its existence on a kind of political and cultural moralism on the part of whites and a kind of fetishlike piety on the part of blacks.


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