Words similar to moralistic

Example sentences for: moralistic

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

Sulloway contends that firstborn children are moralistic, eager to please their parents, and easily angered.
The Americans are "a moralistic and sexophobic race," he said, but a president has to understand this and make the necessary sacrifices.
The story takes a moralistic turn: Emmet pays both an artistic and a personal price for not risking more of himself emotionally.
Most of the nine or 10 men I interviewed at the shelter spoke of their experience in overtly moralistic terms: They talked about taking responsibility for themselves, for the money they earned, and even for the children whom they had fathered and then neglected.
Next time, GOP, recruit some more attractive candidates who don't scare the voters with their moralistic fervor.