Example sentences for: moralistic

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

  • The moralistic reaction of the press to Clinton's foibles demonstrates Washington's elitist insularity.

  • 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.

  • But Lee--whose treatment of violence in his other movies is considerably more equivocal--maintains a rare, moralistic distance.

  • Even the moralistic mystic of a grandmother, Lilian (Tovah Feldshuh), can't forestall Pearl's flowering.

  • Next time, GOP, recruit some more attractive candidates who don't scare the voters with their moralistic fervor.


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