Example sentences for: scruple

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

  • Chatterbox had promised to publish his official "1999 In Review" item before Thanksgiving, but some distant memory of a scruple persuaded him to wait till November was over.

  • In 1781, it was claimed in the Gentleman's Magazine that A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket, so who dares to deny that puns are so called because they are punishable?

  • All the while portraying the GOP's focus on facts as a cowardly ruse to "hide behind the curtain" of jury scruple.


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