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Example sentences for: moralistic

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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.
Gingrich is blamed for the party's sinking popularity, but leaders still practice his brand of antagonistic, moralistic politicking.
The moralistic reaction of the press to Clinton's foibles demonstrates Washington's elitist insularity.
The story takes a moralistic turn: Emmet pays both an artistic and a personal price for not risking more of himself emotionally.