Example sentences for: scruples

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast