Example sentences for: scruples

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

  • Vincennes works Narcotics and also serves as technical adviser for a Dragnet -like TV show called Badge of Honor . He isn't a monster, but he has almost no scruples; he's an unabashed fame whore.

  • Also working the Neville Chamberlain angle was Hunt, who said Hussein had "the scruples of Hitler."

  • The Catholic Church's scruples about intercommunion cut both ways: The Republic of Ireland's President Mary McAleese, a Catholic, was lectured by the hierarchy after she took Communion at an Anglican cathedral in Dublin.

  • Glenn's scruples (as well as his dullness) also doomed his quest for the presidency.

  • Nixon was undone as president not because he was too shrewd but because of something shrewdness didn't help him with: personal bitterness and lack of scruples.


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