Example sentences for: principled

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

  • Is there any way at all that you can help me do the right, honorable, and principled thing here?

  • The ideological spin is that the principled left and principled right (including Justices Thomas and Scalia) defeated the unprincipled center (Chief Justice Rehnquist).

  • He may have moderated his views to win, but he is mostly principled and mostly honest.

  • Birch, unlike Clinton, had to give a principled answer--"uh, yes"--at which point Will and Bennett dragged her through the sordid exercise of distinguishing gay marriage from polygamy and incest.

  • And just in case anyone in the press corps thought of accusing McCain of chickening out, he framed his evasion of Iowa as a sacrifice he had to endure for his principled opposition to ethanol subsidies.


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