Example sentences for: scruples

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

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

  • 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 paper reports that at a closed-door meeting with members, Newt Gingrich seemed irritated by such scruples and won "a huge ovation" after reminding attendees that the House had already voted for full disclosure, and that pulling back now would only lead to news leaks.

  • 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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