moral fiber
Example Sentences
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What trips up Rausch, though, is his moral fiber.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
It does not mean that they are not of high moral fiber or lovable or people who feel like us.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2023
A U.S. military jury condemned his treatment as “a stain on the moral fiber of America.”
From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Seven senior US officers serving on a military jury have rebuked the alleged CIA torture of a prisoner as "a stain on the moral fiber of America".
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2021
“Most of the judges,” and here, Bagman gave Karkaroff a very nasty look, “feel that this shows moral fiber and merits full marks. However . Mr. Potter’s score is forty-five points.”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
